FUND RAISING EVENTS | AMERICAN HEART AND STROKE ASSOCIATION - HUDSON VALLEY REGION
301 Manchester Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
Eligibility
Hours
Application process
Call for information or website
Fees
None/Not Applicable
Service area
Ulster County, NY
Sullivan County, NY
Putnam County, NY
Rockland County, NY
Dutchess County, NY
Orange County, NY
Description
Creates and runs events to raise money for education, research and materials about stroke and heart disease.
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Providing organization
AMERICAN HEART AND STROKE ASSOCIATION - HUDSON VALLEY REGION
Aims to increase awareness of risk factors and warning signs of cardiac arrest and stroke to the general public, thus reducing risk, disability and death through research, education, fund raising and advocacy. Also trains individuals in CPR and ensures that Automatic External Defibrillators (AED) are available to worksites, emergency personnel, and public sites. Also advocates for healthier eating habits and increased physical activity for school aged children.