Alzheimer's Association Virtual Community Representatives are community engagers that raise awareness of Alzheimer's Association programs, provide basic disease information, and link consumers to Alzheimer’s Association services in Montgomery County, Maryland.
- Promote support groups, education programs, Alzheimer & Brain Awareness Month, Walk to End Alzheimer’s, or The Longest Day using your local connections, bulletin boards, social media and physical displays in your community by doing outreach to schedule events.
- Connect the Alzheimer's Association to new community organizations and connect people with additional Association services and volunteer opportunities.
- Schedule/Represent the Alzheimer's Association at a target of 6-12 virtual community events per year in neighborhoods, rural counties, business and civic organizations or faith communities.
Skills for the volunteer position:
- Self-motivated individual that is comfortable reaching out by calling, emailing, (and in-person when appropriate) to individuals, organizations, faith based organizations, business and families in need and connecting them to the Alzheimer's Association.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills via email, phone (and webinar when appropriate).
- Passionate about the Alzheimer’s Association mission with personal or professional experience with dementia preferred.
- Must be age 21 to apply. Background checks are required.
