Alzheimer's Association, St. Louis Chapter
Created: 04/07/04
Last Modified: 10/11/09 |
| Organization Information |
Issue Area(s)
Senior Citizens, Health, Community Development |
Mission Statement
To eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. |
Volunteer Opportunities
We offer a variety of volunteer opportunities including internships, on-going opportunities, and one-time events.
On-going volunteer activities can be scheduled on a weekly or monthly basis and include office assistance, advocacy support, education programming, special events planning, etc.
We also offer one-time volunteer experiences (typically special events support) at our Memory Walk in September and Summer Memories in June. Finally, we have a very comprehensive internship program you can access by going to:
http://www.alzstl.org/AboutUs/volunteer/intern_oppportunites.htm |
Pre-Requisites
Anyone is welcome to volunteer. For students seeking internship placement, we typically seek junior or senior status or graduate students. |
| Group Projects & Internships |
Group projects offered?
Yes. Group projects vary and can be customized to meet your needs. Call Jennifer at 314-801-0414 to learn more or arrange a group project.
> Tips on organizing group projects. |
Internships offered?
Yes. We have a very proud tradition of offering high-level internships and practicum placements to qualified and energetic students. Some sample internships we offer are listed below, and you can go to http://www.alzstl.org/AboutUs/volunteer/intern_oppportunites.htm for the most current list and further details.
Accounting and Finance Internship
Communications and Journalism Internship
Community Resources Internship
Development Assistant Internship
Education and Library Internship
Graphic Design Internship
Outreach Internship
Respite Clerical Internship
Safe Return Outreach Internship
Special Events Internship
Volunteer Coordinator Assistant
> Visit the Career Center for more internship resources and resumé assistance. |
| Community-Based Teaching and Learning |
| CBTL information for this agency has not yet been added. |
| Family-friendly opportunities |
| No. |
| Offers and/or benefits from a walk or run event |
| Run/Walk information for this agency has not yet been added. |
| Organization Contact |
| Primary Contact: Jennifer Phillips |
| Title: Volunteer and Community Education Coordinator |
| Phone: 314-801-0414 |
| Website:http://www.alzstl.org/AboutUs/Volunteer/Volunteer.htm |
| Email Address: jennifer.phillips@alzstl.org |
| Best Way to Contact: either |
Organization Location
NOTE: The directions below are for the organization's primary address. Please verify the location of your service project with your agency contact, or change the origin address to one of the alternate addresses listed below. |
| Distance: 9 miles |
Primary Address/Office Location:
9374 Olive Blvd.
St. Louis, Missouri 63132 |
Additional Addresses:
For students who plan to be in the Illinois or Southeast Missouri areas over the summer, we also have positions available in our Collinsville, IL and Cape Girardeau, MO offices. |
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| Need More Help? |
Contact us for more assistance
communityservice@wustl.edu
935-5599
Danforth University Center, room 250 |
