Event Details -- GYP Impact at Relay For Life
GYP is joining the fight against cancer this year and we'd love for you to join us! On Saturday, September 7, join other young professionals and community volunteers as we welcome the 30th Anniversary of Relay for Life! GYP will join the American Cancer Society to Celebrate our Survivors, Remember those we've lost, and Fight Back as a community to end cancer.
There is a great need for volunteers and the commitment is from 10 am - 3 pm. You can also opt in for the 9 pm - 11 pm night volunteer needs.
The deadline to register is FRIDAY, AUGUST 24 so we can pass on the coordination to the Relay for Life staff.
Schedule of the Day:
Here is when Relay for Life has the greatest need. People will be placed in different stations. If you have a preference, you can let us or the Relay for Life team know.
- Help set up for race
- Help set up for JOURNEY Walk – we will send attachments closer to the date
- Hand out finisher t-shirts
- Hand out finisher medals
- Stage sand bags at start line of JOURNEY Walk
- Have 10 people be a caregiver during the JOURNEY Walk
- 10 people at finish line Cheer finishers
- Make sure each finisher rings the bell
- Make sure sand bags aren’t in the way when they’re dropped off
After registering here, you will receive email instructions from the Relay for Life team. Please feel free to reach out to GYP in the meantime with any questions you may have.
Dress Attire
Casual attire and comfortable shoes.
What are GYP Impact Events?
These community engagement programs are avenues for young adults to utilize their sphere of influence to positively impact others. GYP partners with different non-profit organizations to rally young professionals around different service projects in our community.
About Gwinnett Young Professionals (GYP):
Gwinnett Young Professionals (GYP) is a personal and professional development program led by the Gwinnett Chamber. The program encourages young business people to develop and enhance their leadership skills, exchange ideas, share common interests, learn more about the area’s business community, and engage in the community’s future. GYP is designed for individuals, ages 21 to 35, who are living and/or working in Gwinnett. GYP does not require any type of membership fees/dues to participate. Getting involved with GYP is as simple as attending an event. For more information about Gwinnett Young Professionals or if you are interested in sponsoring this event, contact Melissa Ramirez at mramirez@gwinnettchamber.org or 678.600.1462.
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