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Certs for Service (Get Red Cross Certified for your Service!)

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ORGANIZATION: NORDC Outdoors

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Certified!

The most fun volunteer opportunity around, with perks!

Commit to volunteer with NORD Outdoors for six Saturdays, and qualify for a free Red Cross lifeguard certification course, a NORD Outdoors t-shirt, opportunities to apply for a paid lifeguard position, and an invitation to NORD's annual Volunteer Appreciation Event.

Also, get a $500 TAX DEDUCTION when you complete 30 or more volunteer hours in a calendar year with NORD!

Certs for Service is a program at NORD that allows qualified candidates to earn a lifeguard certification in exchange for six Saturday shifts at our free canoeing and fishing program (training provided). Volunteers interested in assisting, but who are not interested in becoming lifeguard certified, are also welcome. E-mail smburton@nola.gov for more information; applications are due by Feb. 23, 2018 for consideration for the lifeguard course. Must be available to volunteer on Saturdays until May 26.

http://nordc.org/outdoors

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About NORDC Outdoors

Location:

5420 Franklin Ave., New Orleans, LA 70122, US

Mission Statement

The mission of the New Orleans Recreation Development Commission is to advance the physical, mental, and social well-being of New Orleanians by providing safe and welcoming environments for recreational, athletic, and cultural experiences.

Description

NORDC Outdoors encompasses the outdoor recreation programs of the New Orleans Recreation Development Commission, providing safe and welcoming opportunities for New Orleanians to enjoy the outdoors and participate in outdoor activities.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Environment
Children & Youth, Community, Environment

WHEN

Tue Feb 27, 2018 - Sat May 26, 2018
10:00 AM - 02:00 PM

WHERE

5601 Read BlvdNew Orleans, LA 70127

(30.030119,-89.9666)
 

SKILLS

  • Environmental Education
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Teaching / Instruction
  • Water Recreation

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • 4hrs a day on Saturdays; 24hrs total for cert
  • If requesting lifeguard cert, must be available first or second week of March for the course.

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