8Th Annual Recovery Run, Walk Rally

8th Annual Recovery Run, Walk Rally

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VolunteerApplication

8th Annual Recovery Run, Walk Rally

FirstName: ______MiddleInitial: _____LastName:______Address:______City:______State:___ZipCode:______HomePhone:(______)______Email:

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PleaseCheckAllAreasWhereYouAreInterestedInServing: (Specificassignmentsshallbeonthe“First-come,First-served”basisandshallbebaseduponneed.)

AllVolunteersShouldReporttotheVolunteerBoothInDruidHillPark*

SetUp(7:30am-8:30am)and/or

VenueHelpWhereverNeeded(8:30am–1:30pm)

Registration/Greeters(7:30am–11:30am)

AssistWithHospitalitySet-up,Clean-Up, PreparationandServing(9:30amto12:30pm)

WaterStationand/orCleanUpDruidLakeVenue(10am–2pm)

RallyAreaCleanUp(12:30pm–2pm)

*EnterDruidHillParknearSundialPavilionatDruidParkDriveandMadisonAvenueEntrance.

(OptionalSpecialSkills/ExperienceIhavethatmaybevaluabletoassistwiththerally,runwalkare:

EachVolunteerIsExpectedToSubmitThisVolunteerApplicationandRegistrationFormTogether.BothFormsAreDueByFriday,August6,2013

(PreferredMethod) Fax to:SteveDixon @ (667)309-6657

Mail*to:VolunteerCommittee,Recovery In Community,31 N. Fulton Ave.,Baltimore,MD21223

*(Note:MailMustBePostmarkedBySeptember 3,2014)

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8th Annual Recovery Run, Walk Rally

Codeof Ethics

CONDUCT

•Alwaysstrivetoputapositivefaceandvoiceonrecoveryfrommentalhealthandsubstanceabusedisorders.

•Maintainhighstandardsofconduct, by treatingeachotherwithdignityandrespect.

•Reportandremoveyourselffromanyrealorperceivedconflictofinterest.

•Donotexploitpersonalrelationshipswithinthepartneringorganizationsforpersonalgain.

•Donotunderanycircumstancessexuallyexploitorharassotherindividuals.

•Donotactinanywaythatviolatesthecivil,legalorethicalrightsofothers.

•Worktoresistgossip,hearsayandrumors.

•Rememberthatintheeyesofthegeneralpublic,werepresentpeopleinrecoveryatalltimesandthatyouractionsinfluencehowthecommunityseestherecoverymovement.

RESPONSIBILITYTOPEOPLEINRECOVERY

•Theresponsibilityforpersonalrecoveryresideswiththeindividual.

•Strivetoensurethateachindividualinrecoveryfrommentalhealthand/orsubstanceabusedisorderswillbetreatedwithdignityandrespectinhis/herpersonalrecoveryprocess.

•Makeanefforttoseethatthepartneringorganizationsempowerrecoveringpeopleintheirphysical,emotionalandspiritualgrowthandprovideopportunitiesforthemtomakesignificantcontributionstothemselves,theirfamiliesandfriends,theircommunitiesandoursociety.

•Worktorepresentallpeopleinrecovery,especiallythosewhofeeltheyhavenovoice.

RESPONSIBILITYTOCOMMITTEEPARTNERORGANIZATIONS

•Workundertheoverarchingpurposeforthisevent.

•Build-upthepartnerorganizations'reputationandmaintaintheirintegrity.

•Involverecoveringpeople,theirfamilies,significantothersandfriendsineducatingpolicymakers,serviceproviders,legislatorsandthegeneralpublicabouttherecoveryprocess.

•Respecttheculturaldiversityofthepartnerorganizationsandencouragetheexpressionofdiversepointsofview.

•Participateinplanningandprogrammaticdecision-makingprocesses.

•Contributetotheoverallhealthoftherecoverycommunityandthecommunityatlarge.

•Promoterecoveryateveryopportunityforyourself,yourfamilyandfriends,thecommunityandsociety.

IunderstandthatasaVolunteerintheSeptember27,2014“RecoveryRally,RunWalk”celebration,Iwillhonormycommitment.IhavereadthisCodeofEthicsandagreetothebestofmyabilitytofollowtheaboveguidelines.

Signed: ______Date: ______