Nonprofit
Move with MADD New Mexico - Oct. 31 - Volunteer Opportunity
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Description
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)New Mexico is seeking enthusiastic volunteers to support our annual Move with MADD 5K Race and Walk on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at the University of New Mexico - Johnson Field.
This event unites community members, runners, and families to honor lives affected by impaired driving and raise vital awareness under the mission: Impaired Driving Ends Here.
Event & Volunteer Details
- Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
- Location: University of New Mexico - Johnson Field
- Volunteer Hours Available: Approximately 6:30 AM – 11:30 AM (Up to 5 Service Hours)
- Event Website: https://give.madd.org/2026MwMBurque
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteers can sign up individually or as a student club/team. Roles include:
- Participant Check-In & Registration: Welcome runners and walkers, hand out bibs, and distribute event t-shirts.
- Course Marshals & Cheer Squad: Cheer on participants to the finish line.
- Water Stations & Refreshments: Hand out water along the route and distribute snacks at the finish line.
Community Service Verification
If you are a participating students you will receive written verification or signed documentation for their school clubs (e.g., National Honor Society, Key Club, Student Council, IB/service learning programs) confirming the exact hours completed.
How to Sign Up
To coordinate a group or register as an individual student volunteer, please contact our volunteer coordinator or visit the event page:
- Contact Person: Chris Gonzales
- Email : nm.state@madd.org
- Phone: 505-255-2955 ext. 3558
- Registration / Event Link: https://give.madd.org/2026MwMBurque
We appreciate your partnership in sharing this opportunity with your student body. Your support helps empower young drivers and build safer roadways across New Mexico.
Location
University of New Mexico - Johnson Field
Directions
Parking/Access: Accessible via 2600 Campus Blvd NE (near the SRC Commons/Johnson Center area).
