Volunteer: Volunteer Speakers BureauVolunteer Speaker – Caregiving & Dementia AwarenessPosition: Volunteer Speaker
Location: Montgomery County, MD Commitment: Flexible (Weekends, Evenings, and Daytime Hours as Needed)About the Role:We are seeking passionate and engaging Volunteer Speakers to educate the community about caregiving resources in Montgomery County, mental health support for caregivers, and the Dementia Friends Talk program. Speakers will present to a variety of audiences—ranging from small groups to larger community gatherings—helping to raise awareness and provide valuable information to caregivers, families, and community members.Key Responsibilities:Deliver informative and engaging presentations (30–60 minutes) on caregiving resources, mental health for caregivers, and the Dementia Friends Talk program.Speak to diverse community groups, including seniors, caregivers, professionals, and faith-based or civic organizations.Utilize PowerPoint presentations and a laptop during talks to enhance engagement.Adapt presentations to different audience sizes and settings.Answer general questions and provide resource materials related to caregiving and dementia support.Represent the program in a professional and compassionate manner.Qualifications:Comfortable with public speaking and engaging with diverse audiences.Basic proficiency in using PowerPoint and a laptop for presentations.Passion for caregiving advocacy and supporting those affected by dementia.Reliable and able to commit to scheduled speaking engagements (flexible scheduling available). Talks are given at times that the group meets—mornings, afternoons, and early evenings.Experience with caregiving, dementia support, or related fields is a plus but not required.Volunteers need to be 18 years or older.Benefits of Volunteering:Make a meaningful impact by educating and supporting caregivers and families.Gain experience in public speaking and community outreach.Flexible schedule to accommodate your availability.Join a network of dedicated individuals advocating for caregivers and dementia awareness.Interested in making a difference? Join us as a Volunteer Speaker and help spread valuable caregiving resources to the Montgomery County community!To Apply: Contact Ruth Kershner, LCSW-C National Family Support Caregiving Program at:E-mail: ruth.kershner@montgomerycountymd.govPhone: 240-962-1151Address: 401 Hungerford Drive, 4th floor, Rockville, MD 20850 Organization: DHHS - Aging And Disability Services Volunteer Speaker – Caregiving & Dementia AwarenessPosition: Volunteer Speaker
Location: Montgomery County, MD Commitment: Flexible (Weekends, Evenings, and Daytime Hours as Needed)About the Role:We are seeking passionate and engaging Volunteer Speakers to educate the community about caregiving resources in Montgomery County, mental health support for caregivers, and the Dementia Friends Talk program. Speakers will present to a variety of audiences—ranging from small groups to larger community gatherings—helping to raise awareness and provide valuable information to caregivers, families, and community members.Key Responsibilities:Deliver informative and engaging presentations (30–60 minutes) on caregiving resources, mental health for caregivers, and the Dementia Friends Talk program.Speak to diverse community groups, including seniors, caregivers, professionals, and faith-based or civic organizations.Utilize PowerPoint presentations and a laptop during talks to enhance engagement.Adapt presentations to different audience sizes and settings.Answer general questions and provide resource materials related to caregiving and dementia support.Represent the program in a professional and compassionate manner.Qualifications:Comfortable with public speaking and engaging with diverse audiences.Basic proficiency in using PowerPoint and a laptop for presentations.Passion for caregiving advocacy and supporting those affected by dementia.Reliable and able to commit to scheduled speaking engagements (flexible scheduling available). Talks are given at times that the group meets—mornings, afternoons, and early evenings.Experience with caregiving, dementia support, or related fields is a plus but not required.Volunteers need to be 18 years or older.Benefits of Volunteering:Make a meaningful impact by educating and supporting caregivers and families.Gain experience in public speaking and community outreach.Flexible schedule to accommodate your availability.Join a network of dedicated individuals advocating for caregivers and dementia awareness.Interested in making a difference? Join us as a Volunteer Speaker and help spread valuable caregiving resources to the Montgomery County community!To Apply: Contact Ruth Kershner, LCSW-C National Family Support Caregiving Program at:E-mail: ruth.kershner@montgomerycountymd.govPhone: 240-962-1151Address: 401 Hungerford Drive, 4th floor, Rockville, MD 20850 Organization: DHHS - Aging And Disability Services Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 20850 Allow Groups: No |