Nonprofit
Published 10/23/25 1:38PM

Run for a Cause – Volunteer Leader for “Do What You Love to End ALZ”

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in Idaho, US
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    1
    Cause Areas:
    Health & Medicine, Volunteering
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups

    Description

    Love the running? Apart of a run club? Let every step you take help end Alzheimer’s. The Alzheimer’s Association is seeking passionate runners to serve as Volunteer Leaders for Do What You Love to End ALZ™, our signature fundraising campaign that empowers people to turn their passions into purpose.

    As a Running Volunteer Leader, you’ll recruit fellow runner, organize fundraising runs, and coach participants to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support, and research.

    Whether you’re part of a running clubs or just love the greenbelt, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact through the activity you already enjoy.

    Your Role Will Include:

    • Recruiting runners, clubs, and outdoor groups to start fundraising runs
    • Coaching participants on how to plan, promote, and fundraise for their events
    • Connecting with local outfitters, gear shops, and outdoor brands for partnerships
    • Tabling at outdoor events, giving presentations, and attending community meetups
    • Sending follow-ups, writing thank-you notes, and celebrating fundraising milestones
    • Representing the Alzheimer’s Association mission with passion and purpose

    We’ll provide all the training and tools you need—you bring your love for running and your drive to make a difference.

    Let’s blaze new trails to end Alzheimer’s.

    Contact your local staff partner Emma at emtaylor@alz.org, or visit alz.org/dowhatyoulove to learn more and get involved.

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in Idaho, US
    Associated Location
    8324 W Northview St, Boise, ID 83704, USA
    Suite 102

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