Social Media Awareness

• ~1 hour a week
• Raise awareness through social media by following AFTD channels and reposting or sharing your FTD story Community Awareness

Provider Outreach

• ~1.5 hour training + 1 hour a month
• Share AFTD curated packets with healthcare professionals and care providers in your local community

Information Table

• ~2 hours set up + time of event
• Raise awareness by representing AFTD at conferences and other community events

Meet & Greets

• ~6 hours to set up and run
• Plan and facilitate an informal gathering (in person or virtual) to connect people affected by FTD with each other and AFTD resources

Presentations

• ~1.5 hour training + time of presentation itself
• Raise awareness through presentations of AFTD curated PowerPoint slide decks to general audiences such as local service clubs (Rotary, Lions, etc.)

Policy Advocate

• Time commitment varies
• Encourage elected officials to support policies and legislation benefiting those impacted by FTD.
• Sign-up at https://theaftd.quorum.us/

Proclamations & Resolutions Advocates

• Help increase awareness of FTD in your state by requesting a state FTD Awareness Week proclamation or a State FTD Awareness Week resolution
• E-mail advocacy@theaftd.org to get started

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Insights to FTD Researchers

• On an as-needed basis
• Your FTD experience informs scientists about the diverse values, priorities, and concerns of people impacted by FTD to ensure research studies are aligned with the needs of our community (e.g. sitting on focus groups, providing feedback on research materials)

These roles are for individuals who already have had some volunteer experience with AFTD: please let us know now if you’re interested in exploring!

AFTD ambassadør

• ~6 hours a month and annual in-person Summit
• Represent AFTD in your state through networking, outreach, speaking engagements and attending events on AFTD’s behalf

Support Group Facilitators

• ~5 hours per month, 2-year commitment required
• Organize and facilitate a peer-based, caregiver support group (professional experience not required and facilitator training provided)

Volunteer Orientation Facilitators

• ~2 hours per quarter, training provided
• Present to our amazing new volunteers what AFTD is all about, how volunteers are making a difference and orientate them to the mission