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Why Support the March of Dimes?
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| For nearly 70 years, the March of Dimes has depended on the generosity of people like you to carry out its mission of preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality. Volunteers are the driving force behind the foundation, giving generously of their time and talent to serve in a variety of ways.
Here are just a few ways you can get involved:
- Take part in community programs in Massachusetts that are sponsored by the March of Dimes.
- Participate in public affairs efforts related to maternal, infant and child health issues in Massachusetts and/or the country.
- Help with phone calls, mailings or clerical tasks in the March of Dimes office.
- Help at local events such as March for Babies.
Here's how to get started now.
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| Funds for March of Dimes research, education, advocacy and community programs are generated through fundraising events. Participants purchase tickets to dinners, awards programs or solicit donations from friends and associates for March for Babies, the FDR Humanitarian Award Gala, golf outings and teleramas.
If you are interested in attending a March of Dimes fundraising event, please e-mail us or call one of our offices.
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| Special Ambassadors in Massachusetts are children who have benefited from March of Dimes research or programs. They play a vital role in spreading the word about the March of Dimes, our accomplishments and the work yet to be done. Ambassador families share their stories at various March of Dimes functions.
If you are interested in the March of Dimes Ambassador Program, please e-mail us or call us at (508) 366-9066.
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Donating is easy online, by phone or mail / fax.
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