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10 people are interested
Volunteer with Adventures and Outings Program for physically disabled and visually impaired adults
ORGANIZATION: BORP (Bay Area Outreach and Recreation Program)
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10 people are interested
Bay Area Outreach & Recreation Program (BORP) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization working to improve the health, independence and social integration of people with physical disabilities through sports, fitness and recreation programs. At BORP, we believe that sports and recreation provide a path to greater achievement to which all people should have access, and we continually strive to make this a reality.
BORP trips are possible because of dedicated people who generously donate their time and energy. You too can be one of these lovely people. The Adventures & Outings Program ( A&O ) offers a wide array of outdoor recreation activities, group adventure trips, and urban outings that appeal to a variety of ages, interests and abilities. Whether it’s sailing on the bay, skiing in Tahoe, hiking Mount Tam, watching the elephant seals at Ano Nuevo, picnicking in Tilden park, or a taking in a play at the Orpheum Theater, this program has something for everyone.
More opportunities with BORP (Bay Area Outreach and Recreation Program)
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About BORP (Bay Area Outreach and Recreation Program)
Location:
3075 Adeline St., St. 200, Berkeley, CA 94703, US
Mission Statement
Bay Area Outreach & Recreation Program (BORP) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization working to improve the health, independence and social integration of people with physical disabilities through sports, fitness and recreation programs. At BORP, we believe that sports and recreation provide a path to greater achievement to which all people should have access, and we continually strive to make this a reality.
Description
BORP is headquartered in Berkeley, California and is the leading provider and promoter of accessible sports and recreation opportunities for children and adults with physical disabilities in the greater San Francisco Bay Area. In addition to our high quality innovative sports and recreation programs, our expert staff provides advocacy, trainings, referrals and consultation services and have helped initiate adaptive sports programs in several other cities across the state. BORP also conducts disability awareness trainings and adaptive sports exhibitions for a variety of community agencies and serves as a valuable resource to physical therapists, rehabilitation hospitals, parks and recreation departments and related organizations.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3075 Adeline StSuite 200Berkeley, CA 94703
DATE POSTED
April 28, 2016
SKILLS
- Multi-Tasking
- People Skills
- Youth Services
- Outdoor Recreation
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training