- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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6 people are interested
Only have an hour? That's Perfect! Volunteer with us!
ORGANIZATION: OASIS CATCH Healthy Habits
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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6 people are interested
CATCH Healthy Habits is recruiting volunteers to help combat obesity! We are looking for seniors 50 or older who are interested in teaching fitness and nutrition to children in grades K-2!
Love children--Volunteer with us! Only have an hour--volunteer with us!
Our classes are held in the Bronx Area with 3 program locations!
Don't know much about fitness or nutrition? DON'T WORRY!! We'll train you! Classes are once a week, for 1 hour, for 8 weeks! That is only 8 hours! If you bring a friend 50 or over , we'll cover your transportation cost and theirs!
Our program locations are: Bronx House 990 Pelham Parkway South Bronx NY 10461 on Wednesdays from 5-6pm!
P.S. 105 725 Brade Ave Bronx NY 10462 on Mondays from 3:30-4:30!
BronxWorks the McLaughlin Center 1130 Grand Conconcourse Bronx NY 10456 on Tuesdays from 4-5!
Volunteers of all ages, skills, and interests are welcome!!! Come be a part of this amazing community movement and teach fitness and nutrition to children K-2.
Look forward to meeting you all!
More opportunities with OASIS CATCH Healthy Habits
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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
990 Pelham Parkway SouthBronx, NY 10461
DATE POSTED
October 15, 2014
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- 1 hour a week!