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Mayor Buddy's Book Club Party Planner & Facilitator

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ORGANIZATION: Orlando Cares

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 44 people are interested
Mayor Buddy's Book Club

Volunteers will plan and facilitate End of Book parties hosted at the Orlando Public Library every 6 to 8 weeks that rewards Mayor Buddy’s Book Club members after they’ve completed a book. This is a great opportunity for groups! MBBC Party Planners help plan crafts and games, secure prizes for MBBC End of Book Parties, and facilitate and organize the event the day of. Tasks include set-up and break-down, food table preparation, craft assistance, leading games, check-in table and registration, giving-out prizes and more. Party helpers should be flexible and ready to have fun!

Benefits to the Volunteer:

  • Volunteers will gain valuable experience working with Mayor Buddy’s Book Club and can strenghten their resume
  • Volunteers will gain mentoring and leadership experience
  • Volunteers will increase their awareness of the need for improved student literacy
  • Volunteers will be able to impact their community and empower local youth
  • Volunteers can grow their network and gain valuable references

Qualifications:

  • Reliable transportation
  • Must be passionate about reading
  • Must be comfortable working with students 8-14 years old
  • Attend volunteer orientation/training
  • Must be of 18 years of age and over
  • Must pass criminal background check

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About Orlando Cares

Location:

P.O. Box 4990, Orlando, FL 32802, US

Mission Statement

The mission of ORLANDO CARES is to improve youth literacy and community safety in the City of Orlando by mobilizing caring citizens as volunteers to make service a part of the solution.

Description

Through ORLANDO CARES, we engage volunteers in 6 unique programs that help Central Florida youth improve their academic success, increase their literacy skills, plan viable career choices and avoid the juvenile justice system. ORLANDO CARES created volunteer opportunities that impact educational outcomes and contribute to the well-being of our community.

Orlando Cares volunteers must be 18 years or older to volunteer, fill out a City of Orlando volunteer application, and attend a one-hour training session to be scheduled with a Volunteer Coordinator.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Orlando Libraries, Schools, and Community CentersOrlando, FL 32801

(28.541666,-81.37569)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • End of Book Party (2-3 hours), Party meetings
  • Orlando Cares orientation/training

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