$1Healthy Air Walk Committee

We are looking for creative, enthusiastic individuals who are interested in participating on our Healthy Air Walk committee. This committee meets monthly in our office in East Hartford. Committee members will work to help build teams and recruit walkers and to help solicit for sponsorships and in-kind donations.

Volunteers must be able to attend the majority of meetings. Meetings will begin in late September, early October and will be held monthly through May.

This opportunity is sponsored by: American Lung Association of CT

We need volunteers who are free at these times

Monthly

Adults (26-54) Families Adults (55+) Small Group (2-10)

Contact Person:
Mindy Johnston, Development Associate, (phone), (email)

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Address:

45 Ash Street East Hartford, CT 06108 (See a map)

Directions:

COMING FROM THE EAST: 84 West to Exit 56 (Governor Street), take a left at the light at the end of the exit. You'll immediately come to a stop sign - take a left. At the next light, go straight (crossing Connecticut Boulevard). The ALA office is the 2nd driveway on the left. COMING FROM THE WEST: 84 East to Exit 53 (Connecticut Boulevard). Take the left branch of the exit to 2nd stoplight. Take a right onto Ash Street. ALA office is the 2nd driveway on the left. COMING FROM THE NORTH: 91 South to Exit 30, which is a LEFT EXIT (84 East, East Hartford, Route 2 East, New London). This will put you on the Bulkeley Bridge. Stay in the right lane. Take Exit 53 (Connecticut Boulevard). At the 2nd light, take a right onto Ash Street. ALA office is the 2nd driveway on the left. COMING FROM THE SOUTH: 91 North to Exit 29 over the Charter Oak Bridge (stay in right lane). Take Exit 90 (first exit over bridge) onto Route 2 West. From Route 2, take Exit 3 (Pitkin Street). Take a left at the end of the ramp onto Pitkin Street. Take a right at 2nd light (Sunoco station) onto Darlin Street. At the end, take a right onto East River Drive which becomes Ash Street. ALA is the single-story brick building in the corner bend. Park in rear of building COMING FROM THE SOUTH (ALTERNATE ROUTE): 91 North to Exit 25 (Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Putnam Bridge). This will put you on the Putnam Bridge. Stay in the left lane and take Route 2 West (Hartford). Take Exit 3 (Pitkin Street). Take a left at the end of the ramp onto Pitkin Street. Take a right at 2nd light (Sunoco station) onto Darlin Street. At the end, take a right onto East River Drive which becomes Ash Street. ALA is the single-story brick building in the corner bend. Park in rear of building.   Nearest Bus Stop: Connecticut Boulevard, 1 minute walk For maps or information, please see http://www.cttransit.com/

Overall Experience   
So much fun!

I had a great time volunteering with my friends at ALA's stair climb. For a first time event, they did a great job and boy--can those people climb stairs! posted on May 21, 2008