Kansas Relay For Life Advocacy Chairs

For more information: http://acscan.org/relay
 

Who is Relay Advocacy Chair?

A Relay Advocacy Chair is a volunteer who promotes Advocacy through Relay For Life events and recruits members to join ACS CAN.
 

Basic Responsibilities:

  • Promote ACS CAN and advocacy campaigns at your local Relay activities before, during, and after the event.
  • Work with your Relay committee chair to make sure Advocacy is on the Agenda for every relay meeting, training, or activity.
  • Take a few minutes to talk about ACS CAN's successes. Pass out ACS Can information.Recruit & renew ACS CAN memberships through Relay For Life.
  • Set a recruitment goal before the event.
  • Provide information about why Relayers should join ACS CAN.
  • Pass out recruitment forms & ASK people to join.
  • Mobilize fellow Relayers to FIGHT BACK through advocacy year round by attending Lobby day and contacting elected officials on cancer related issues. How can you be successful??
  • Be ready to tell your story & why you FIGHT BACK with Advocacy. Know the facts about ACS CAN & Advocacy. How has cancer touched your life??
  • Use your Relay Advocacy Handbook available on ine and in your Relay Advocacy Kit mailed to you. Use your Relay for Life Advocacy Checklist.
  • Use Advocacy Stage Annoncements at your Relay Event Use additional Kansas RFL Track Signs at your campsite.
  • Get the materials you need. Contact your staff partner or Advocacy Staff partner to get Advocacy materials. See 2010 Advocacy Materials.
  • Watch & Use the Relay Advocay Recruitment Video I AM ACS CAN http://www.acscan.org/Relay for more information on ACS CAN & Relay For Life.
  • Visit http://www.acscan.org/kansas to keep up to date with advocacy news, events, and activities all year long!


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