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Special Event Volunteers needed, May 22nd!
ORGANIZATION: Aspire Chicago
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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2 people are interested
Event Volunteers Needed!
Date : May 22nd, 2016
Time : Set-up, 8:00am - 11:30am | Event Activities, 11:15am - 6:15pm
Location : Aspire (4110 Litt Drive, Hillside, IL)
We need amazing volunteer for a variety of roles at our annual Ben-A-Fit Block party! This event was founded by Ben Adelman, who wanted to give back to Aspire for the help he received as a child and now as an adult. -Today, Ben works at Superior Ambulance, his dream job, and lives with housemates in the community.- (more event information as, https://www.aspirechicago.com/ben-a-fit/)
This family-friendly festival is a celebration of the successes and personal growth of individuals with disabilities participating in Aspire’s programs, and all proceeds benefit Aspire Careers and Aspire Living! This year we celebrate the success of Stephen Bustell, who is filling an important role with CBRE, the world’s largest commercial real estate services firm. (https://www.aspirechicago.com/cbre/)
Volunteers are needed for a variety of roles during Set-up (needed from 8:00am to 11:30am) and/or for Event Activities (needed from 11:15am to 6:15pm). Individuals, families, and volunteer groups (up to 10 people) are welcome to help us put on a great event, and make the day a HUGE success! We can’t do it without you!!
Orientation will be at the event. No prior experience required. Food and a place to keep your personal items will be provided in the Volunteer Lounge. Casual attire is acceptable; a blue shirt/top is required.
Volunteer roles will fill up fast, so email me at aharold@aspirechicago.com as soon as possible to let me know you want to volunteer! Please also include your availability.
Thank you for supporting Aspire and the people we serve! We look forward to working with you!
All the best,
Adam Harold
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Together, We're Better! Aspire was founded in 1960 and is recognized as a leader in providing bold, pioneering and uncompromising services to kids and adults with developmental disabilities, their families and the community through our four enterprises: Aspire Kids, Aspire Living, Aspire Careers and Aspire CoffeeWorks.
We are one of the most innovative human service non-profits in the Midwest with an incredibly talented and dedicated team of more than 250 that serves nearly 1,000 kids and adults every year, and that number is growing fast.
To learn more about Aspire please visit our website at www.aspirechicago.com. Volunteer in other ways through our ' Do Something’ page.
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About Aspire Chicago
Location:
4110 Litt Drive, Hillside, IL 60162, US
Mission Statement
Aspire’s mission is to support the successes of children and adults with developmental disabilities, strengthen their families and build embracing communities.
Description
From infants to seniors, Aspire provides services to people with developmental disabilities across their lifetimes. We offer a comprehensive array of support for individuals with developmental disabilities. Our name - Aspire - best sums up our approach. We help our participants and their families to aspire to a world of possibilities.
Aspire Children’s Services helps infants and children with developmental disabilities reach their unique potential. Our therapists and professionals work together with families to lay a foundation for the future.
Residential Choices offer a comprehensive menu of housing options that enable adults to live as independently and productively as possible throughout their lives.
Life Skills Training and Employment Options help adults build skills which increase their ability to live independently and encourage people with disabilities to imagine their dream job and succeed.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
4110 Litt DriveHillside, IL 60162
DATE POSTED
April 27, 2016
SKILLS
- Customer Service
- Fundraising
- Youth Services
- Outdoor Recreation
- Community Outreach
- Special Needs
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- From 8:00am to 11:30am or from 11:15am to 6:15pm