TEAM OF THE FUTURE
Do you know a young adult looking for a fun way to Join the Movement to end MS and get more involved in their community? Ask them be a part of a brand new Chapter-wide super team made up of Walk MS teams and volunteers led by young adults ages 13 - 19.
What is Team of the Future?
Why would I want to start or join a Team of the Future?
- - Your participation helps raise funds and awareness for people living with multiple sclerosis.
- - It’s a meaningful way to show your friends or family that you care and are committed to ending MS forever.
- - You can plan fun activities to recruit team members and raise money.
- - Leading a Team can be an awesome addition to your resume or college application.
Get started with one of the options below:
- - Start a Walk MS Team with four or more of your friends to participate and fundraise.
- - Start a Volunteer Team with four or more of your friends.
- - Volunteer your time the day of the Walk to help make it an event children and young adults will enjoy!
Join an existing Walk MS or Walk MS Volunteer Team of the Future.
How do I start a Team of the Future Walk team?
- - Visit WalkMSillinois.org to find out if your community hosts a Walk MS event.
- - Once you’ve selected the Walk MS event in your community, choose “Form a Team”. Be sure to include “Team of the Future” in your team name, but feel free to add your own twist.
- - Set up your Team Page and Personal Page where you can share your story, upload photos, and where friends and family can make donations.
- - Start recruiting your family, friends, and classmates to join your team!
- - Promote Walk MS in your school and community.
How do I start a Team of the Future Volunteer team?
- - Visit WalkMSillinois.org to find out if your community hosts a Walk MS event.
- - Select the Walk MS event in your community and choose “Volunteer”. Then choose “I would like to start a new team as a volunteer”. Be sure to include “Team of the Future” in your team name, but feel free to add your own twist.
- - Set up your Team Page and Personal Page where you can share your story, upload photos, and where friends and family can make donations.
- - Start recruiting your family, friends, and classmates to join your team.
- - Promote Walk MS in your school and community.
How do I join an existing Team of the Future?
- - Visit WalkMSillinois.org and choose your local walk site.
- - Select “Join a Team” and search “Team of the Future. “
- - Set up a Personal Page where you can share your story, upload photos, and where friend and family can make donations
- Start recruiting your family, friends, and classmates to join the team.
- - Promote Walk MS in your school and community.
Tips & Tricks for Fundraising & Recruiting!
For more information, contact Meagan Kehoe, Coordinator, Youth & Family Programs, at meagan.kehoe@nmss.org or 312-423-1171.
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