Volunteer
The Beyond Pink TEAM provides support groups, health education, a quarterly newsletter, and advocacy efforts to end breast cancer as well as financial assistance grants for breast cancer patients that live in Northeast Iowa. The Beyond Pink TEAM is unique because the organization is run solely by volunteers. Our councils are always looking for volunteers that are willing to give their time and expertise to our organization.  

If you are interested in volunteering, we will ask if you would like to become a BPT member and join one of the councils below, or if you would rather be on the list to volunteer for one-time events, please look at the volunteer needs below and complete the Contact Us Form if you would like to get involved!
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Events Council (time commitment- varies- depending on events. Heavier in the Fall.)
  • Volunteer to work at fundraisers held by other organizations in the community
  • Promote the Beyond Pink TEAM and the work we do
  • Help plan and organize events sponsored by the Beyond Pink TEAM

Advocacy Council
  • Learn about the science of breast cancer 
  • Learn about the politics of breast cancer
  • Act on advocacy alerts by contacting policy makers to accelerate the end to Breast Cancer
  • Work with state and national legislators to make ending Breast Cancer a priority​

Support Council
  • Volunteer to work with our two support groups
  • Help plan and arrange for speakers
  • Volunteer to pick up food and be a greeter for the groups

Education Council
  • Present to the public on topics such as Breast Cancer Awareness, advocacy and the Beyond Pink TEAM
  • Provide educational materials for public events
  • Use technology to assist with presentations, communications and design
  • Help plan Ignite the Cancer Conversation events, working to prevent and end breast cancer

Development Council (time commitment- 1-5 hours per month)
  • Help with web design and updating content 
  • Promote the Beyond Pink TEAM using social and conventional media resources
  • Attend events to get publicity photos

Finance Council
  • Develops our Budget
  • Helps with the Beyond Pink FUND
  • Tracks documentation of how BPT money is spent