The Foundation Fighting Blindness, Canada's largest registered charity for sight-saving research, is seeking volunteers for its Vision Quest Conference in Edmonton. The conference takes place on October 13th, 2012 at the University of Alberta's Lister Centre. We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to assist either in the morning, from 7:30am- 11:30pm, in the afternoon, from 11:30pm to 4:30pm, or both. Volunteer responsibilities will include: welcoming and registering guests, guiding and assisting visually impaired participants. Refreshments will be available to volunteers.
If you are interested in getting involved at this educational patient conference, please contact Samara Gravesande at
sgravesande@ffb.ca. Samara would be happy to answer your questions about this volunteer opportunity or any other inquiries about the conference. For more information about Vision Quest, please visit
www.ffb.ca/visionquest.
Please respond by is October 14, 2011. Thank you!