Community Outreach Volunteer: Yoga & Pilates Studios | Do What You Love to End ALZ (Connecticut)

Help Connecticut yoga, pilates studios, and fitness centers turn their classes into fundraisers for Alzheimer's care, support, and research. About Do What You Love to End ALZ Do What You Love to End ALZ (DWYL) invites people to raise funds for the Alzheimer's Association by doing something they already enjoy, whether that's a class, a hike, a game night, or a coffee meetup. Every activity becomes a way to fight a disease that touches more than 6 million Americans and their families. What you'll do Research and build a list of yoga, pilates studios, and fitness centers across Connecticut Reach out to studio owners and instructors by email, phone, and in person Explain how a studio can host a DWYL fundraiser (donation-based class, community flow, partner event) Track outreach and follow-ups in a simple shared tracker Support studios that sign up with toolkit materials and questions What we're looking for Friendly, confident communicator who's comfortable with cold outreach (we'll train you) Connection to or interest in the wellness community, a plus but not required Reliable, organized, and able to follow up No experience with Alzheimer's or fundraising needed What you'll gain: Hands-on experience in community outreach, relationship-building, and fundraising Resume-ready examples: partnerships secured, outreach volume, events supported Professional reference and networking with Alzheimer's Association staff Verification of volunteer hours/community service credit, if applicable