- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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10 people are interested
5K Run/Walk Crew - Finish Line, Festival, Cleanup
ORGANIZATION: Valley Village
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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10 people are interested
The Village Run/Walk 5k runners will come around the Orange Line and finish at the corner of Burbank and Fulton, then head over to LA Valley College for our Festival! Help us make their winning finish and cool-down walk memorable. Then, help us make the festival amazing!!!
CREATE FUN at the Family Festival following The Village Run/Walk along the Metro Orange Line in the Valley. The festival will be at the southwest corner of the Los Angeles Valley College campus, near the finish line.
We will need people to:
- Help set up,
- take down,
- clean up,
- crafts with kids,
- face painting,
- play music,
- assist vendors,
- assist the stage manager,
- assist the timing team,
- assist with medals
- assist with goodie bags,
- photographer needed,
- hand out food and water,
- and many other duties.
The Festival will start at 9:00 am and end at noon. Volunteers will be needed as early as 6:00 am and as late as 2:00 pm in this area. The location is Los Angeles Valley College, 5800 Fulton Avenue, Valley Glen, CA 91401.
The Village Run/Walk and Family Festival benefits Valley Village, where adults with developmental challenges thrive, and The Village Family Service, helping at-risk youth and families.
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About Valley Village
Location:
20830 Sherman Way, Attn: Stephanie Almanza, Winnetka, CA 91306, US
Mission Statement
Valley Village has provided services for adults with developmental disabilities in the San Fernando Valley for nearly 50 years. Our mission is to protect, foster, develop and advance the rights and interests of people with developmental disabilities. We manage 18 group homes and 3 day programs across the San Fernando Valley and have a variety of programs where you can make a difference as a volunteer either at one of our sites, or on one of our community outings around Los Angeles County. Please view our mini documentary https://youtu.be/L1aSUZ6bmFg
Description
Since 1971, Valley Village, a 501(c)3 organization, has been a leader in building transformative programs that raise the standard of care for all people with developmental disabilities in the San Fernando Valley. With over 48 years of proven successes, our hallmark approach to a continuum of care for adults with developmental challenges continues to be an effective model for providing dignity, respect, and personal empowerment. Renowned throughout southern California for its dedicated staff, programming, and around-the-clock care, Valley Village serves over 400 men and woman with disabilities as a leader in the fostering, development, and advancement of rights and interest of people with developmental disabilities.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
LA Valley College5800 Fulton AvenueVan Nuys, CA 91401
DATE POSTED
August 24, 2016
SKILLS
- Photography
- Child Care
- Painting
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- one day, early morning to early afternoon
- energy, ability to stand and walk for long periods, multi-tasking