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14 people are interested
Volunteer Health Coach
ORGANIZATION: Blind Service Association
Please visit the new page to apply.
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14 people are interested
Blind Service Association is looking for a volunteer "health coach" to preside over a monthly "Healthy Living" discussion group for visually impaired participants.
We are looking for someone with daytime avaibility.
If you are interested, contact Sally Cooper, Volunteer Coordinator, or call (312) 236-0808.
More opportunities with Blind Service Association
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About Blind Service Association
Location:
17 N. State Street Suite 1050, Chicago, IL 60602, US
Mission Statement
To empower the blind and low vision community through all phases of life with personalized services.
Description
Blind Service Association (BSA) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to empower the blind and low vision community through all phases of life with personalized services.
Programs and Services at BSA include:
- One-to-one reading
- Recording of reading material (that is not previously recorded)
- Braille tutoring
- Employment program
- Programs and events specifically for senior members ages 50+
- Programs and events tailored for youth, including Summer Program Pathways
- Peer led support groups
- Weekly & monthly recurring programs that provide connection and information
- Monthly special events like presentations or field trips
- Scholarship program that provides up to $30,000
- Annual Vision Expo that presents the latest research, resources, and information related to blindness and low vision.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
17 N. State Street Suite 1050Chicago, IL 60602
DATE POSTED
February 24, 2017
SKILLS
- Nutrition
- Life Coaching
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Min. 1.5 hr/month leading visually impaired group
- Must be knowledgeable in nutrition and health living lifestyle.