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33 people are interested
Do you work well behind the scenes? Then we NEED YOU!
ORGANIZATION: OASIS CATCH Healthy Habits
Please visit the new page to apply.
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33 people are interested
Volunteers can be any age and they will work to collaboratively support the efforts of the local coordinator while contributing their own individual creative and unique skills to help aid in the growth and development of CATCH Healthy Habits throughout The Bronx.
Training is provided for all of the following roles:
Administrative Support- support the local coordinator in the office with clerical needs including but not limited to; database entry, volunteer correspondence, recording volunteer hours, copying, filing and more!
Training Support- support the local coordinator by providing and conducting initial and on-going volunteer trainings. Help the coordinator develop continued education trainings for current volunteers.
Recruitment Support-Occasionally table volunteer recruiting events or speak at various senior oriented locations about opportunities with the CATCH Healthy Habits program.
Community Partnership Support- Help get the word out about CATCH Healthy Habits to local organizations. Support the local coordinator in efforts to locate potential volunteer recruiting opportunities as well as partnerships with organizations interested in bringing CATCH to their sites!
Volunteer Activities Coordinator- support the local coordinator by helping plan volunteer appreciation events, sending birthday cards out to active volunteers, and helping to creatively find ways for community and socialization opportunities among The Bronx's fantastic group of CATCH Healthy Habits Volunteers!
If you are an older adult 50+ and want to volunteer, we have a job for you!
Contact Kiahni for more information at 718-792-1800 x 260!
More opportunities with OASIS CATCH Healthy Habits
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About OASIS CATCH Healthy Habits
Location:
Bronx House 990 Pelham Parkway South, Bronx, NY 10461, US
Mission Statement
CATCH Healthy Habits pairs adults 50-plus with children to encourage healthier eating and physical activity.
OASIS collaborates with Bronx House to offer the CATCH Healthy Habits Program in the New York City area.
Bronx House is a community center that has been dedicated to helping Bronx residents for 100 years. Today, Bronx House is proud to serve the entire Pelham Parkway community with an array of programs and services for ages 1 to 100+. Bronx House encourages educational, cultural, social, recreational, healthy and physical activities for all ages and backgrounds. Thriving programs include an active fitness center, aquatics program, after school program, sports for youth, Universal Pre-K and senior center all under one roof! Please visit us on the web at www.bronxhouse.org
Description
Consider voluteering for CATCH Healthy Habits, a summer and after-school program that conncect adults age 50+ with kids in grades K-2 to learn about good eating habits and play active games.
1. Provide a health lesson.
Help kids learn about healthy choices through hands-on activites
2. Prepare Healty Snack.
Make and share a healthy, first snack with kids to promote good nutrition.
3. Play Games!
Lead kids through a variety of fun games to boost physical activity.
Training and supplies provided.
Join the fun!
Caring adults like you can make a difference in a variety of ways. Here's how you can help( check all that apply)
Teammate
Team Coach
Volunteer Talent Scout/Recruiter
Community Connector/ (engage community partners)
Program Coordination Assistant ( assist with program logistics)
Evalutor
Marketing Assistant
Journalist/ Photographer
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Bronx House 990 Pelham Parkway SouthBronx, NY 10461
DATE POSTED
April 1, 2016
SKILLS
- Office Reception
- Administrative Support
- Database Administration
- Basic Computer Skills
- Community Outreach
- Data Entry
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 50
- As many or as little as you want!