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7 people are interested
Help Kids CATCH Healthy Habits! Become a CATCH Team Member
ORGANIZATION: Fairhill Partners
Please visit the new page to apply.
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7 people are interested
Become a CATCH Healthy Habits Team Member - Help combat obesity in Cuyahoga County! Volunteer for CATCH Healthy Habits, an after-school program that brings teams of Adults 50+ together with kids to learn about healthy eating and active living. Serve a snack, tell a story, or lead a game as everyone learns how to make healthier choices. Or, support the team by preparing snacks, transporting equipment, providing office support, or watching the children and collecting data.
CATCH teams work with kids throughout Cuyahoga County for 8+ one-hour sessions. Training, staff support, weekly curriculum and program materials are provided. Consider spending a few hours each week making an important impact on the lives of children in Cuyahoga County and helping your community get healthy!
To find out how you can become a CATCH Healthy Habits Volunteer, please call Pamela Brackett, MNO, Health Promotion Coordinator at Fairhill Partners, at 216- 421-1350 x 119 or email pbrackett@fairhillpartners.org
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About Fairhill Partners
Location:
12200 Fairhill Road, Cleveland, OH 44120, US
Mission Statement
Fairhill Partners connects people to opportunities for lifelong learning, intergenerational relationships, and successful aging.
Description
Fairhill Partners successful aging programs connect people to resources, help them accessbenefits, and offer peer support in a one-of-a-kind community.
Kinship and Caregiver programs provide older adult caregivers and those raising children with information, education, referrals, peer support, and respite.
The Senior Guest House provides a temporary home for first time homeless adults over 60 and helps them secure permanent housing.
Fairhill Partners offers A Matter of Balance, an award-winning, evidence-based workshop developed at Boston University. It is designed to help older adults manage concerns about falling and prevent falls by increasing activity levels and improving the safety of their homes. Fairhill Partners also offers Chronic Disease Self-Management and Diabetes Self-Management programs. Developed at Stanford University, these workshops help participants develop decision-making, problem-solving, and action-planning skills that help them deal with the physical and emotional effects of chronic disease and improve their quality of life.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
12200 Fairhill RoadCleveland, OH 44120
DATE POSTED
May 3, 2016
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 50
- Orientation or Training
- 2-3 hours/week (or more)
- Initial training session