Among the many benefits you receive with your membership perhaps the best is the knowledge that you are supporting important programs and services that provide help to people living with lupus today. Join us to get involved with Educational Seminars, learn about lupus treatment updates and clinical trials, and support our Texas Gulf Coast Warriors along their journey to THRIVE despite their lupus!
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Facebook Birthday Fundraiser
To create a birthday fundraiser, follow the steps on the Facebook Fundraisers page. Keep in mind that you'll be asked to provide the following information when creating a birthday fundraiser: Choose non-profit - Lupus Foundation of America - Texas Gulf Coast Chapter. Include the amount of money you want to raise.
Overview
Title: Caring for Someone with Lupus
Date: September 29, 2022
Time: 4:00 PM EDT
Duration: 45 minutes
Overview:
Speaker: Catherine Blackwell, RN, MBA, Patient Engagement Liaison
It is highly recommended to join the event using a desktop computer, as experience on a mobile device may be suboptimal.
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INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
The Texas Gulf Coast Chapter is looking for qualified full or part time college students to intern. Internships are available in a variety of fields (see job descriptions below). These in-office positions are unpaid, but the experience will be invaluable! Academic credit may be available depending on your school's requirements.
Job Descriptions for Internships:
- Public Relations/Communications Intern
- Program Intern
- Special Events Intern
Required Skills:
- Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite
- Effective communication and strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and work independently
- Very organized with good attention to detail
- Available for a minimum of 8 weeks, preferably longer. Hours are negotiable, but typically a minimum of at least 2 days and 15 hours a week is required.
Interested candidates may request a full job description by contacting the office via email - AnneMarie@lupustexas.org or by calling 713-529-0126.
Applications can be emailed to above or mailed to:
LFA, Texas Gulf Coast Chapter
Attn: Anne Marie Blacketer
405 Main Street Suite 512
Houston, TX 77005
713.529.0126