We invite you to take an active role in promoting Epilepsy Awareness. Many of our activities, events and programs would not be possible without the assistance of volunteers like you.
Listed below are just a few volunteer opportunities available. Please download a volunteer application or for more information email us at efaz@chw.edu.
Volunteer Opportunities:
Volunteer Coordinator Coordinates the efforts of all volunteers, should commit for a minimum of 6 months
CampCandlelight Staff:Counselor, Counselor in Training, Activities Staff
Speaker’s Bureau or HOPE Mentor
Epilepsy Sponsor (Telephone Mentor)
Health Fair Booth Representative
Committee Head for outreach or other program
Support Group Leader Please plan on committing 5 hours per month for a minimum of 6 months
Support Group Leader Coordinator Please plan on committing 10 hours per month for a minimum of 1 year
Train-the-Trainer Trainer Trains School Nurses, Law Enforcement Officers, and First Responders to then train others on epilepsy recognition, first aid and treatment
Operation Outreach Mentor Volunteer Mentors to help shepherd returning members of the active military with Traumatic Brain Injuries and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder through the debriefing and benefit enrollment process, mentoring, and advocating for these veterans to get the help and treatment they need
Epilepsy Advocate
Office Volunteer
Kids on the Block Puppeteer - Training provided
Talk About It @ Dinner Host - Host Materials will be provided
Annual Walk Sponsor or Team Captain
Mardi Gras Committee Member or Table Sponsor Committee members are asked to commit to fundraising via table sales in addition to other committee delegated responsibilities
Golf Tournament Committee Member or Sponsor Committee members are asked to commit to fundraising via sponsor sales in addition to other committee delegated responsibilities
Donation of Printed Goods Volunteers should be willing to contact printing companies to solicit an in-kind donation of printed goods such as the quarterly newsletter, direct mail pieces, special event materials and fundraising flames
Board of Directors Member Epilepsy Foundation of Arizona staff members cannot approve membership of Board of Directors, but will pass along resumes and other pertinent materials
Fundraising Volunteers who are willing to contact my employer or employee community fund regarding a donation to the Epilepsy Foundation of Arizona
Paper Sales Volunteer Volunteers to help sign up retail locations to sell the flames and find underwriters for the program