Opportunities for Long Islanders to volunteer

The Di Caro family raised $4,000 after the children’s grandmother died of pancreatic cancer. Credit: Handout
Sign me up . . .All age groups can be part of The Lustgarten Foundation's drive to raise awareness about pancreatic cancer and generate funds for research to find a cure. The organization encourages students, scout groups, teachers and their classes to get involved.
The Foundation's 13th annual Long Island Pancreatic Cancer Research Walk starts at 9:30 a.m. Oct. 13 at Jones Beach. Volunteers are needed for setup, to register walkers, distribute refreshments at rest stops and other duties.
Contact: To walk or volunteer, visit: curePC.org or lustgarten.org; 866-789-1000.
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Contact: Stefanie Taylor, 516-827-1290
Contact: 516-626-6114 or 631-862-3560; Liapda.org
For more volunteer information and opportunities, contact the LONG ISLAND VOLUNTEER CENTER at 516-564-5482; disastervolunteer@longislandvolunteercenter.org; info@longislandvolunteercenter.org