GREATER SACRAMENTO AND CENTRAL VALLEYS
The Greater Sacramento and Central Valley office of the Arthritis Foundation is working to improve the lives of more than 300,000 adults and children with arthritis and related diseases who struggle every day with this serious health epidemic. To help reduce the unacceptable pain, disability and other burdens of arthritis and related diseases, we offer information, events, advocacy activities and other vital programs and services. CALIFORNIA ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION COUNCIL ADVOCACY DAY SUMMIT: April 30 - May 1, 2013Make your voice heard in the Capitol on April 30 and May 1, 2013! This year the Arthritis Foundation - California Advocacy Summit starts with an evening reception and learning event on April 30. On May 1, there will be a guest speaker and education event in the morning, followed by face-to-face meetings with State legislators. It’s a once a year opportunity to educate the legislators about arthritis and its devastating effects. For more information, please contact Krystin Herr at kherr@arthritis.org. PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMSLife Improvement Series Take control with the Arthritis Foundation's Land and Aquatic Exercise Programs that are proven to reduce pain and physician visits, decrease stiffness and increase function. Tai-Chi, Self-help courses and support groups are also offered. For detailed information, you can view our programs list by clicking and downloading the schedule document under Resources.VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIESBecome an Arthritis Foundation Certified Instructor Become a leader or instructor to plan and lead quality Arthritis Foundation classes in Aquatic Exercise, Land Exercise, Tai-Chi, and Self-Help.Become an Arthritis Foundation Office or Special Event Volunteer You can help make a difference by staffing walks, galas, and other special events.Become an Arthritis Foundation Ambassador As an Arthritis Foundation Ambassador, you will represent our organization in various events and/or media interviews, educating and inspiring the general public by sharing your personal stories. You can help us cultivate and retain relationships with individuals interested in our mission.Become an Arthritis Advocate Individuals committed to influencing positive changes in their lives, their communities and in their elected governments. Become an advocate.Contact the office for more information regarding volunteer opportunities. |
GREATER SACRAMENTO AND CENTRAL VALLEYS 1851 Heritage Lane #183 Sacramento, CA 95815 info.neca@arthritis.org Phone: (916) 368-5599 Fax: (916) 368-5596 STAFFEric Dahler Roberta Campbell Krystin Herr Kelly Rogers RESOURCESPhysician referral and Programs information Contact the office to obtain information on local programs and listings. Arthritis Foundation, Greater Sacramento and Central Valley is part of the Arthritis Foundation, Pacific Region. ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION 800 West 6th Street  |
