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Make a Difference Today

At the Sherelle McKinley Thomas Leukemia Foundation, volunteers are the heart of our mission. By joining our team, you help provide hope and support to patients with Aggressive Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL) and their families. Whether you're assisting with events, offering emotional support, or lending your skills, your contributions are invaluable.

Why Volunteers

Support programs that directly impact APL patients and their families .

Help families navigate their journey with compassion

Gain meaningful experience and build powerful connections

Be part of a movement rooted in love, resilience, and action

Volunteer Opportunities

Patient Support Volunteer

Description: Offer emotional and logistical support to patients and families. Help coordinate transportation, provide peer support, or assist with resource access.

Requirements:

  • Compassion and empathy.
  • Commitment to confidentiality.
  • Training provided.

Event Volunteer

Description:Help plan and run fundraising events, awareness campaigns, and outreach efforts.

Requirements:

  • Organizational and people skills
  • Availability for event dates.
  • Training provided.

Administrative Volunteer

Description: Assist behind the scenes with operations like data entry, email responses, and prep work for programs.

Requirements:

  • Comfortable using email and spreadsheets
  • Detail-oriented .

Advocacy Volunteer

Description: Use your voice to raise awareness about APL and help influence public policy, outreach, and storytelling.

Requirements:

  • Strong communication skills.
  • Passion for advocacy and outreach.

How Our Volunteer Process Works

1

Submit Your Volunteer Interest Form

2

Intro Call or Email Follow-Up

3

Onboarding & Training (if required)

4

Start Making a Difference

SMTLF Volunteer Interest Form

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Sherelle McKinley Thomas Leukemia Foundation. We are excited to build a community of compassionate, mission-driven individuals committed to making a difference in the lives of those affected by Aggressive Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL).
Please complete the form below. A team member will follow up with next steps.

What People Are Saying

FAQs

1-Do I need previous experience to volunteer?

No, we provide all the training you need!

2. Can I volunteer remotely?

Yes, many roles, like advocacy or administrative support, can be done from home.

3. How much time do I need to commit?

We offer flexible schedules to fit your availability, whether it’s a few hours a month or regular weekly contributions.

Make A Difference Today

Join our growing community of passionate volunteers and help us provide life-saving support to patients with Aggressive APL. Together, we can create hope, inspire change, and transform lives.