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Relay For Life of Irving


Volunteers Needed! 

Relay For Life Committee

Relay For Life brings people together to celebrate those who have beat cancer, remember those lost to the disease and an opportunity to fight back.

Chair or co-chair - recruit members of community to manage aspects of the event.

Sponsorship chair - putting together sponsorship proposals and securing sponsorship or underwriting donations from local companies.

Team Development chair - find teams to participate.

Accounting/Registration chairs - oversee the registration of participants and the tabulating of money.

Survivorship chair - recruitment of cancer survivors and caregivers to walk or participate in the first lap of the Relay and to help celebrate survivorship during the event.

Logistics chair - makes the arrangements for the facility and ensures that materials are provided for the event.

Luminaria chair - assist in the selling of luminaries prior to and at the event, helps with distribution and putting names on bags at the event, helps plan the luminaria ceremony.

PR/Marketing chair -work before, during and after the event coordinating all media coverage.

On-Line chair - overseeing the collection and input of all necessary participant data, event website maintenance.

 

Activities/Entertainment chairs - responsible for securing music, adult and children activities for the event.