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Drivers For Survivors: Volunteer- Companion Drivers Needed

Drivers For Survivors is looking for Volunteer-Companion Drivers to provide rides and companionship for ambulatory cancer patients.

*** Urgent Need: Expanded as of 7/1/17 to the following new areas: Hayward, San Leandro, San Lorenzo, Castro Valley, Ashland, and Cherryland. ***
Do you want to help a cancer patient?
Has someone you know faced the diagnosis of cancer?
Have they needed supportive companionship and a ride to their treatment?

Drivers For Survivors is looking for Volunteer-Companion Drivers to assist cancer patients by providing rides and companionship!
Drivers For Survivors is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides free transportation service and supportive companionship for ambulatory cancer patients, from suspicious findings through completion of treatments, in Fremont, Newark, Union City, Hayward, San Leandro, San Lorenzo, Castro Valley, Ashland, and Cherryland.

Donate your Time and Supportive Companionship: You can help to alleviate some of the stress associated with some of practical aspects of a cancer diagnosis. All ages are welcome! Our requirements are that you have 5 years good driving record and pass a background check.

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For details, please contact our Program Coordinator at volunteer@driversforsurvivors.org or (510) 896-8056.

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