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== About Poppy Zabelin ==
== About Poppy Zabelin ==
I was rezzed on April 6, 2007. I'm a volunteer program director for the American Cancer Society in Second Life and chair/moderator of SL's Cancer Survivors. I also had the honor of chairing the International Relations Committee for Relay for Life of Second Life this year, where we had participants from over 30 countries!
I was rezzed on April 6, 2007. I'm a volunteer program director for the American Cancer Society in Second Life, responsible for support groups, and chair/moderator of SL's Cancer Survivors Group. I also volunteer for [[Relay For Life of Second Life]]. In 2011, we had participants from over 30 countries and raised over $375,000 real US dollars!


== SL Activities ==
== SL Activities ==


* Volunteer program director for survivorship for the American Cancer Society in Second Life  
* Volunteer program director for support groups for the American Cancer Society in Second Life  
* Owner and Moderator, SL's Cancer Survivors Group
* Owner and Moderator, SL's Cancer Survivors Group (now inactive)
* Founder member and co-owner, SL's Cancer Caregivers Group
* Founder member and co-owner, SL's Cancer Caregivers Group
* Lead moderator, ACS Cancer Support Network (replaces SLCSG)
* Co-owner and advisor, ACS Makeover Magic
* Co-owner and advisor, ACS Makeover Magic
* Volunteer, Relay for Life of Second Life
* Volunteer, [[Relay For Life of Second Life]]
* Member of Planning Committee for Relay for Life of Second Life
* Member of Planning Committee for [[Relay For Life of Second Life]]
** 2007: Chair, Survivor/Caregiver Area
** 2007: Chair, Survivor/Caregiver Area
** 2008: Chair, Survivor/Caregiver Area
** 2008: Chair, Survivor/Caregiver Area
** 2009: Chair, International Relations Committee
** 2009: Chair, International Relations Committee
** 2010: Chair, PR/Communications Area
** 2010: Chair, PR/Communications Area
** 2011: Chair, PR/Marketing Area


== Skills and Interests ==
== Skills and Interests ==
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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
* http://www.relayforlife.org/relay/secondlife
* http://www.relayforlife.org/relay/secondlife
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* http://poppyzabelin.blogspot.com
* http://poppyzabelin.blogspot.com
* Can be found [http://twitter.com/poppy-zabelin on twitter]
* Can be found [http://twitter.com/poppy-zabelin on twitter]
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* The human behind Poppy Zabelin is based in the UK and the Netherlands
* The human behind Poppy Zabelin is based in the UK and the Netherlands
* >30 years experience as an Acquisitions Editor, Publisher, and Director of an international Scientific, Technical and Medical book and journal publisher  
* >30 years experience as an Acquisitions Editor, Publisher, and Director of an international Scientific, Technical and Medical book and journal publisher  
* Edits and writes patient education materials and edits a quarterly newsletter for a UK health charity
* Edits and writes patient education materials and edits a newsletter for a UK health charity
* Patient advocacy and committee work for several UK health charities and patient support organizations
* Patient advocacy and committee work for several UK health charities and patient support organizations
* Secretary-Director of an international health advocacy group and chair of the board of trustees for a UK health charity





Latest revision as of 04:03, 29 December 2013

About Poppy Zabelin

I was rezzed on April 6, 2007. I'm a volunteer program director for the American Cancer Society in Second Life, responsible for support groups, and chair/moderator of SL's Cancer Survivors Group. I also volunteer for Relay For Life of Second Life. In 2011, we had participants from over 30 countries and raised over $375,000 real US dollars!

SL Activities

  • Volunteer program director for support groups for the American Cancer Society in Second Life
  • Owner and Moderator, SL's Cancer Survivors Group (now inactive)
  • Founder member and co-owner, SL's Cancer Caregivers Group
  • Lead moderator, ACS Cancer Support Network (replaces SLCSG)
  • Co-owner and advisor, ACS Makeover Magic
  • Volunteer, Relay For Life of Second Life
  • Member of Planning Committee for Relay For Life of Second Life
    • 2007: Chair, Survivor/Caregiver Area
    • 2008: Chair, Survivor/Caregiver Area
    • 2009: Chair, International Relations Committee
    • 2010: Chair, PR/Communications Area
    • 2011: Chair, PR/Marketing Area

Skills and Interests

  • Languages: English, Dutch, some French
  • Don't ask me to build anything. My building skills suck :(

External Links

Real Life

  • The human behind Poppy Zabelin is based in the UK and the Netherlands
  • >30 years experience as an Acquisitions Editor, Publisher, and Director of an international Scientific, Technical and Medical book and journal publisher
  • Edits and writes patient education materials and edits a newsletter for a UK health charity
  • Patient advocacy and committee work for several UK health charities and patient support organizations
  • Secretary-Director of an international health advocacy group and chair of the board of trustees for a UK health charity