- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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10 people are interested
First Annual Down By The River Festival and Bike For HOPE
ORGANIZATION: MovingWithHOPE
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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10 people are interested
Join us for a day of live music, family fun, and chili! Down By The River features a lineup of great local bands, artists, food and arts & crafts vendors, the Bike For HOPE charity bike ride (registration required) and an ICS World-Championship Qualifying Chili Cook-Off!
We are looking for volunteers to help us in the BikeForHOPE to serve as spotters and support staff as well as the music festival to help with setup and breakdown and to insure that all families have a great time and safe day.
The BikeForHOPE begins at 7am, the Music Festival at 11:am. See you there!
More opportunities with MovingWithHOPE
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About MovingWithHOPE
Location:
415 HOWE AVE, SHELTON, CT 06484, US
Mission Statement
The mission of MovingWithHOPE (Health Oriented Physical Education) is to provide survivors of brain and spinal injury and disease with year round access to exercise & recreational therapies and adaptive exercise equipment to help them remain independent in their community.
MovingWithHOPE is a 501(c)(3) charity in Shelton, CT, that specializes in securing scholarship funds for individuals with complicated brain and spinal injuries, allowing them to participate in year-round activity therapy programs. These programs include strength and conditioning to improve balance, gait and mobility; transfer skills; fall prevention training; emotional well-being; and reduction of secondary health risks such as obesity, diabetes, and heart and cardiovascular issues.
For more information please visit www.movingwithhope.org
Description
In order to raise funds needed to keep our vision active MovingWithHOPE is planning the first Down By The River Festival and Bike For HOPE to be held on September 6, 2014.
The event starts with a family oriented bike ride of up to 50 miles covering the Greater Lower Naugatuck Valley with shorter rides available.
Following the BikeForHOPE is the Down By The River Music Festival beginning at 11am and ending at 7pm. There will be Bands, (featured performance by Shakedown) Food Vendors, Arts & Crafts Vendors, Kid's Zone and a World Championship Chili Cook-off.
We are looking for volunteers to help with the BikeForHOPE and the Down By the River Music Festival.
For more information on volunteering for these events please visit http://www.dbtr.org
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
RiverWalk and Veteran's Memorial ParkCanal StreetShelton, CT 06484
DATE POSTED
June 9, 2014
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
N/A