Volunteer: Drive Cancer Patients to Treatment - Medford, Oregon

ACS provides patient services, education, and advocacy on cancer-related issues. In addition, the Society raises funds for cancer-related research. Fundraising events include Relay For Life, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, and the Portland Hope Ball. The American Cancer Society is the largest private, nonprofit source of cancer research funding in the world, and has invested millions in cancer research in Oregon. We are leading the way in prevention and early detection as well as in cancer treatment.,Even the best treatment can’t work if a patient can’t get there. That’s why a successful transportation assistance program can be a tremendous, potentially life-saving asset to your community.To volunteer, what do you need?If you own or have regular access to a safe, reliable vehicle, then you’re already on the road to volunteering. But you’ll also needA good driving recordA current, valid driver’s licenseProof of adequate automobile insuranceCompletion of the American Cancer Society training coursesRegular access to a computer, laptop, smart phone or tablet computerSchedule availability, typically Monday-SaturdayCovid-19 vaccination encouragedThis is a volunteer opportunity provided by VolunteerMatch, in partnership with LinkedIn for Good.