Al Harris

Founder at Team OverTime and CANCER Who? | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

About Al Harris

Al Harris is a dedicated leader and the visionary founder of Team OverTime and CANCER Who?, a 501(C)3 nonprofit organization committed to providing essential support to individuals and families navigating the challenging journey of cancer treatment. With a profound understanding of the emotional and logistical hurdles faced by patients, Al has successfully cultivated a compassionate community that acts as an extended family for those affected by cancer. Under his leadership, Team OverTime and CANCER Who? have implemented a range of key projects designed to alleviate the burdens of treatment, including transportation services to chemotherapy and radiation appointments, companionship during medical visits, and organizing monthly events that foster connection and resilience among patients and their families.

Al's expertise in nonprofit management is complemented by his strong skills in public speaking and social media engagement, which he leverages to raise awareness about cancer support and advocate for the needs of patients. His ability to connect with diverse audiences has not only helped to build a robust volunteer network but has also attracted essential funding and partnerships that enhance the organization's outreach and impact. By walking away from a traditional job to fully commit to this cause, Al exemplifies the passion and dedication necessary to drive meaningful change in the lives of those facing cancer. His leadership style emphasizes empathy, collaboration, and community involvement, ensuring that every individual feels supported and valued during their journey. Through Team OverTime and CANCER Who?, Al Harris continues to inspire hope and resilience, making a lasting difference in the lives of countless families affected by cancer.

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