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Join our Team - Serve as an ACS CAN Advocacy Chair

February 2, 2017

2017 Relay For Life ACS CAN Chair

Job Description

ACS CAN Chairs are responsible for the year-round integration of advocacy in their Relay community. 

ALL necessary supplies, materials and training will be provided!

Responsibilities for a Relay ACS CAN Chair:

  • Attend Relay Advocacy trainings throughout the year
  • Review 2017 Relay Advocacy Handbook/Materials and refer to them often
  • Attend Relay Event Leadership Team meetings and Team Captain meetings (educate on advocacy issues and recruit ACS CAN members) 
  • Join or renew your own American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) membership and recruit a minimum of 10 ACS CAN members in your Relay community or through family, friends, neighbors, colleagues who live in your area
  • Recruit 40 or more ACS CAN members to be part of the elite ACS CAN Club and get special recognition and a promotional banner
  • Make an advocacy presentation at the survivor dinner/recognition event and recruit ACS CAN members there
  • Ensure an advocacy message is included in your Relay event program and that advocacy announcements are made throughout the event.

For more information about:

 Facebook  ACS CAN North Carolina

Twitter  @ACSCANNC

 North Carolina Advocacy www.fightcancer.org/northcarolina

 Advocacy at Relay www.fightcancer.org/relay

Contact Ray Riordan for more detail:  [email protected]