American Cancer Society Road To Recovery Volunteer

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Description

The American Cancer Society Road To Recovery program is a curbside-to-curbside transportation service that provides free rides to cancer patients to and from treatments.  

  • Summary:  The program engages volunteer drivers to provide free rides to cancer treatment. Volunteers use their personal vehicle and volunteer based on their schedule.  
  • Benefits: Road to Recovery offers flexible scheduling – you drive as much or as little as you want when you want while having rewarding interactions with passengers, building relationships, and saving lives.
  • Time Requirements:
    • 45 minutes of on-line training
    • Availability to drive at least twice per month for at least six months
    • Rides are typically requested weekdays between 7am and 5pm  
  • Volunteer Driver Qualifications:
    • Between the ages of 18 and 84.
    • Valid driver’s license and adequate automobile insurance.
    • Access to a safe and reliable vehicle.
    • Pass background check and motor vehicle records checks.
    • Comfortable using technology with reliable internet access.
    • Complete required training and follow through on ride commitments.
    • Appreciation and respect for diverse backgrounds, lifestyles, and cultures of others.  


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