Volunteers are needed to help man booths, do overhead announcements, answer general questions, aid in the health risk assessment areas, assist speakers in presentations, help setup day before event and help break down after the EXPO ends. Volunteers may work a full or half-day shift. EXPO hours are 10am - 3pm and the event is held at the Connecticut Expo Center in Hartford. The 2009 EXPO will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2009 at the Connecticut Expo Center in Hartford.

Volunteers with media experience are also needed for our committee.

We are also looking for volunteers to serve on the planning committee especially one who is interested in helping us solicit non-pharmaceutical companies.

Training for volunteers will be provided for new volunteers.

This opportunity is sponsored by: American Diabetes Association - CT

Volunteers will work with the following groups

Adolescents (13-17) Men Adults (26-54) Minorities Children (5-12) Older Adults (55+) Families / Parents Women Low-income / Poverty Young Adults (18-25)

We need volunteers who are free at these times

Evenings Weekends

This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers

Adults (26-54) Small Group (2-10) Adults (55+) Unpaid Interns Individual Young Adults (18-25)

This volunteer opportunity addresses the following social interests

Education & Technology Nonprofit Organization Health

We are looking for volunteers with the following skills

Advocacy Sales / Marketing Health Care Special Events Language Translation / Interpretation.

Contact Person:
Louise Butcher, Market Director, (phone), (email)

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Address:

306 Industrial Park Road Middletown, CT 06457 (See a map)

Directions:

Nearest Bus Stop: West Lake Drive Bus Line

This opportunity can also be performed in these locations:

Counties:		Hartford
Statewide:		Available throughout all of Connecticut

Web Site: http://www.diabetes.org