Become A Promise Study Ambassador
We're looking for PSAs!
One of the best ways you can help us find a cure for multiple myeloma is to serve as a volunteer PROMISE Study Ambassador (or PSA.) We'd love to partner with you in a mission to stop blood cancer before it starts!
How do I join? It's easy! Take a 10-Minute Webinar, receive your thank-you gift and digital kit, and choose the PSA level that works for you.
About Ambassadors
Anyone can join and help stop myeloma before it starts. Whether you are a patient, a study participant, a healthcare provider, or a social influencer, we are excited to work with you.
Bronze Ambassadors
Help raise awareness by sharing posts on social media.
We'll provide resources so you can help your network learn about the risks of Multiple Myeloma and how we can all join together for a cure.
Silver Ambassadors
Appear in person to share PROMISE Study information.
We’ll help you explore ways to engage with your neighborhood about the Promise Study, such sharing information with your religious community, at your local YMCA, or at patient advocacy group meetings.
Gold Ambassadors
Advocate in person and online to recruit participants and advance minority health and wellness.
Advocate for multiple myeloma screening by recruiting participants, assisting with online consents, and serving as a community advocate.
Ambassadors Wanted for These Events
See events below for Volunteer PSA Opportunities. We welcome your event suggestions too. Suggest here.
February 19, 2020 - Arlington, TX
EVENT NAME:
WHERE?
Esports Stadium and Expo Center, 101 W. Abram St. Arlington TX 76010
ABOUT:
This free event, a coordinated effort by many community sponsors, features more than 125 vendors, fitness demonstrations, health screenings, housing resources, information on volunteering in the community, educational presentations, door prizes and more.
WE'RE LOOKING FOR AN AMBASSADOR WHO CAN:
Talk with eligible participants about the PROMISE Study
Encourage eligible participants to consider this cancer screening opportunity
Help participants find the PROMISE webpage and consent to the study
Feb 15, 2020 and July 25, 2020 - Denver, CO
EVENT NAME:
The Center for African American Health Destination Health 2020
WHERE?
1700 N. York St. Denver, CO 80202
ABOUT:
Destination Health: Family Fest at City Park will be a fun-filled, family-friendly community gathering for all ages. Held at City Park's beautiful Pavilion by the lake, this event will provide something for everyone:
food, cooking demonstrations, music, exercise demos, games, opportunities for learning, and resources for healthy living.
WE'RE LOOKING FOR AN AMBASSADOR WHO CAN:
Talk with eligible participants about the PROMISE Study
Encourage eligible participants to consider this cancer screening opportunity
Help participants find the PROMISE webpage and consent to the study
March 22-24, 2020 - Tucson, AZ
EVENT NAME:
44th Annual American Society of Preventive Oncology (ASPO) Conference
WHERE?
Marriott Tucson University Park, Tucson, AZ
ABOUT:
ASPO is committed to cancer prevention and control research. They offer educational activities at their annual meeting that convenes health advocates, researchers and professionals from many walks of life.
WE'RE LOOKING FOR AN AMBASSADOR WHO CAN:
• Present on the PROMISE Study as a patient with MM
• Describe why is cancer screening important to you
• Reinforce to interested physicians about the importance of the study and finding a cure for MM
April 15 - 17, 2020 - Arlington, VA
EVENT NAME:
2020 Dialogue for Action® on Cancer Screening and Prevention
WHERE?
Hilton Crystal City, Washington Reagan National Airport, Arlington, VA
ABOUT:
Dialogue for Action is an annual national conference that brings a diversity of stakeholders together to discuss the best ways to reinforce cancer screening, prevention and risk reduction initiatives in their communities.
WE'RE LOOKING FOR AMBASSADORS WHO CAN:
What would you like them to do?
April 26, 2020 - Oak Park, IL
EVENT NAME:
2020 Rush Oak Park Hospital Community Health & Wellness Fair
WHERE?
1114 Lake Street, Oak Park, IL 60301
ABOUT:
The 6th Annual Community Health & Wellness Fair showcases outstanding local health + wellness services. This annual event attracts hundreds of area residents who interact with 80+ exhibitors and attend free fitness classes, receive complimentary screenings, enjoy family activities + appreciate excellent giveaways.
WE'RE LOOKING FOR AMBASSADORS WHO CAN:
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Talk with eligible participants about the PROMISE Study.
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Engage individuals of African descent who are interested in cancer screening.
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Help participants find the PROMISE webpage and consent to the study.
July 27, 2020 - Houston, TX
EVENT NAME:
5th Ward Go Neighborhoods Health And Wellness Fair
WHERE?
3303 Lyons Avenue Houston, TX 77020
ABOUT:
This series of Health and Wellness Fairs is open to all and will offer:
Fresh produce distribution for all
Cooking demonstrations and food samples
Free health screenings
Child-friendly activities
Resources for community members of all ages
WE'RE LOOKING FOR AMBASSADORS WHO CAN:
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Talk with eligible participants about the PROMISE Study
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Encourage eligible participants to consider this cancer screening opportunity
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Help participants find the PROMISE webpage and consent to the study
August 8, 2020 - Jonesboro, GA
EVENT NAME:
16th Annual Thirteenth Congressional District Health Fair
WHERE?
9652 Fayetteville Rd., Jonesboro, GA 30238
ABOUT:
Opportunity for free health and cancer screenings for local citizens.
WE'RE LOOKING FOR AMBASSADORS WHO CAN:
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Talk with eligible participants about the PROMISE Study
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Encourage eligible participants to consider this cancer screening opportunity
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Help participants find the PROMISE webpage and consent to the study
August 30-September 1, 2020 - San Diego, CA
EVENT NAME:
National Association of Community Health Centers 2020 Community Health Institute & EXPO
WHERE?
Manchester Grand Hyatt, San Diego, CA
ABOUT:
The NACHC Community Health Institute (CHI) and EXPO is the largest annual gathering of health center clinicians, executives, and consumer board members. They also serve healthcare professionals through State/Regional Primary Care Associations and Health Center Controlled Networks..
WE'RE LOOKING FOR AMBASSADORS WHO CAN:
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Serve as a rep at the PROMISE Study booth
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Discuss the PROMISE Study with conference attendees
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Invite professionals to help on-board PROMISE into their hospitals/clinics.
We're Asking For Volunteers
who will help change the future for everyone.