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Birmingham Congenital Heart Walk

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Trussville, AL
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  • Details

    Date:
    September 26, 2026, 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
    Available Times:
    Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours
    Commitment Details:
    Volunteer opportunities have different start times. Please visit the website and select what you would like to do and time comittment will be shown.
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    21
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Health & Medicine, Research & Social Science, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided, Academic Credit Available
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Age Requirement:
    16+

    Description

    Birmingham Congenital Heart Walk

    Our Congenital Heart Walk brings heart families, survivors, and supporters together for a meaningful one-mile walk—honoring Heart Warriors we’ve lost and celebrating those still fighting. It’s a family-friendly day of connection, remembrance, and hope, showing that no one faces CHDs alone.

    Help make our walk day special! We have various volunteer roles available throughout the event - from setup to cleanup and everything in between.

    View opportunities:

    Event Setup

    Set up tents, tables, and chairs

    Unpack supplies and prepare event site

    Registration

    Check in participants

    Process walk-day registrations

    Collect donations

    T-shirt Distribution

    Hand out earned shirts to fundraisers

    Kid Zone

    Supervise games and activities

    Refreshments

    Stock and manage refreshment tables

    Distribute water to participants

    Information Stations

    Staff mission/volunteer tent

    Share CHD awareness materials

    Cleanup

    Break down equipment

    Pack materials for next event

    Location

    On-site

    Trussville Senior Activity Center Field

    504 Cherokee Dr, Trussville, AL 35173, USA
    Directions

    Enter venue and drive up to the Senior Center to park. Event will be held in the field in front.

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    Please sign up on our website. You can choose the role(s) that you would like to volunteer for. We can validate required volunteer hours if needed.

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