The Heart Walk is the Buffalo American Heart Association's largest one-day fundraiser event in our area.  We need volunteers to assist during the months of planning and day of the event.

Planning committee responsibilities include but are not limited to the following.

Ø Attend monthly planning meetings.

Ø Attend the Heart Walk on October 7, 2017 to assist in the execution of the event.

Ø Committee chairpersons are responsible for working with other volunteers on their committee to achieve goals of that committee.

Committees Include:

q In-Kind Donations Committee: Secure donations of needed supplies, food, water. Work with providers and arrange delivery or pick up of items for the event. Manage Food/Beverage area during walk.

q Kids Zone Committee: Secure, plan and work with vendors. Manage area on the day of the walk.

q Entertainment Committee: Recruitment and organization of entertainment for event area and Walk/Run Route

q Health Expo Committee: Secure health-minded businesses and non-profit organizations to come to the event and share their information with our walkers.

q Community Engagement Committee: Create posters, flyers or other materials to be placed in the community. Post event to community boards and calendars.

q Volunteer Committee: Recruit volunteers for day of event and pre-event set-up and activities at Coca Cola Field.

If you are would like to join one of the above committees as a leader or co-leader, please place an “X” in the box(es) next to the committee(s) you are interested in and complete the below with your contact information:

Name:

Phone: Email:

American Heart Association

5488 Sheridan Drive; Suite 300

Williamsville, NY 14221

716-243-4603 / Fax: 716-634-0972

Heart Walk Team: Director: Jesse.ladoue@heart.org / Event Coordinator: Cathy.lodico@heart.org