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Attend community outings with adults with disabilities-Apple Valley

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ORGANIZATION: MSS-Midwest Special Services, Inc

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MSS is seeking volunteers to assist program staff in bringing a group of individuals with disabilities out into the community. Volunteers will serve as companions to adults with disabilities, offer explanations of events and help make the experience enjoyable. Volunteers may be asked to push wheelchairs or walk arm-in-arm to offer physical support. Any admission costs will be covered by MSS. Outings may occur any day of the week between 9:30am-1:00pm. Volunteers may experience outings such as museums, galleries, movies, picnics and more! Must be comfortable engaging adults with disabilities. Must be able to pass a background check. Opportunities available at any of our 6 locations: Apple Valley, Eagan, St Paul Shoreview, Oakdale, or Brooklyn Park

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About MSS-Midwest Special Services, Inc

Location:

900 Ocean St, St. Paul, MN 55106, US

Mission Statement

The Mission of MSS is to support people with disabilities as vital and contributing members of our community

Description

We are a nonprofit organization supporting individuals with disabilities, founded in 1949. We operate seven locations that span the Twin Cities metro area, designed to support the diverse needs and aspirations of approximately 600 individuals who receive services each year. We empower people to live the life they choose by providing opportunities and developing partnerships built on collaboration and community engagement. We invite you to be a part of our large, open, and inclusive community!

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Community
People with Disabilities
Arts & Culture, Community, People with Disabilities

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

14779 Energy WayApple Valley, MN 55124

(44.73446,-93.18138)
 

SKILLS

  • People Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Special Needs
  • Outdoor Recreation

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2-3 hours at a time

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