Central New York - Make a Difference in Tioga County- Become a Community Educator

📚 Community EducatorInform. Inspire. Empower. Be a voice for change by sharing life-changing information with your community.ROLE OVERVIEW Community Educators are volunteer public speakers who deliver engaging, Alzheimer’s Association-prepared presentations to a variety of audiences. Through education, you’ll raise awareness, connect families to resources, and help change the way people understand and approach dementia.KEY ACTIVITIESDeliver ~12 presentations annually using pre-approved contentPartner with staff to identify venues, schedule sessions, and coordinate logisticsPresent at local events, conferences, or virtual sessionsRefer attendees to additional programs and the 24/7 HelplineServe as an ambassador for the Alzheimer’s Association in your communityQUALIFICATIONS✅ Strong communication and presentation skills✅ Comfortable with technology and virtual delivery tools✅ Ability to collaborate with staff, volunteers, and community partners✅ Passion for the Alzheimer’s Association’s mission (personal/professional experience a plus)COMMITMENT🗓️ Minimum 1-year term leading monthly events 🗓️ Goal of 12 presentations per year🎓 Participation in training and continued education🔁 Terms renewed annually through staff goal settingBENEFITS TO YOU🎤 Build your public speaking skills and confidence🧠 Expand your knowledge of dementia and caregiving💜 Be recognized as a local resource and educator🤝 Join a movement of dedicated volunteers making a real impactTRAINING & SUPPORT PROVIDED We provide structured training, mentoring, and all presentation materials. Some resources are available in multiple languages.Want to Educate & Empower Others?📧 Contact: cny-volunteer@alz.org🌐 Learn more: alz.org/volunteer📞 Helpline: 800.272.3900