Windham Area Relay For Life
2012 Relay

Volunteer Opportunities
Link: Home Page
Link: What is the Relay?
Link: Team Information
Link: Volunteering
Link: Sponsorship
Link: Forms
Link: Picture Gallery
Link: Relay News Items
Link: Relay News Items
Timetable of
Special Laps & Events

School & Youth Organization Opportunities
There are lots of opportunities for individuals as well as classes, clubs and other youth organizations to get involved. Forming a team is one option. But there are lots of other ways to get involved in the spirit of the Relay before, during and after the event. The Relay can be used as a culminating activity of a project or a springboard for one that you are starting.
Senior class projects?
Scouting projects?
Club or class projects?

Form a team

Join one of the planning committees (We need people who are good with computers to help with spreadsheets and power point presentations)

Help label and place luminarias
Volunteer at event booths and activities’ tents
Knit shawls and blankets (or teach us how to do it at the Relay)
Make corsages or other gifts for our cancer survivors and their caregivers
Devise games that educate children about healthy lifestyle choices
Help with setting up and cleaning up
Devise and coordinate re-cycling plan at event
Make snacks for the walkers
Make a Windham Area Relay For Life video
Help collect Relay stories and compile a book
Babysit or do household chores for chemotherapy patients
Conduct a smoke-out event at your school
Make colorful animal hats for pediatric chemotherapy patients
Make sanitized activity packets for children undergoing treatment in the hospital
Write letters of encouragement and thanks to caregivers, including medical personnel
Collect hats, scarves and wigs for chemotherapy patients
Record books on tapes
Volunteer at the Cancer Resource Room at Windham Hospital

Devise and implement a project then let us list and
recognize the projects on this web site during the year.

Home Page | What Is the Relay | Team Information | Volunteering
Sponsorship | Forms | Photo Albums | News Items | Silent Auction

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American Cancer Society
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