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Obon Festival

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ORGANIZATION: INTERNATIONAL ORDER OF THE RAINBOW GIRLS

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The Obon Festival is our only opportunity to show the public our unique and wonderful culture. But what an opportunity! Our Sangha comes together for Bon Odori dancing, teriyaki chicken and beef, udon, games, crafts, fresh produce, snow cones, Japanese drums, numerous demonstrations and the list goes on...


We need volunteers to help run the game booths. With the International Order of Rainbow for Girls you will be running youth games for the attendees of the Festival. No experience neccessary. You will have to set-up, restock, and close down the booth. Thank you for all inquiries.

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About INTERNATIONAL ORDER OF THE RAINBOW GIRLS

Location:

3500 MADERA PL, OXNARD, CA 93033, US

Mission Statement

The International Order of the Rainbow for Girls is a Non Profit 501c3 organization for girls ages 11-20 that promotes volunteering, friendships and fun. The organization was founded in 1922 and provides a safe, wholesome environment to the girls, supervised by safety trained and screened adults. The International Order of the Rainbow for Girls is an organization for Girls ages 11-20 to volunteer, build confidence, plan events together and make lifelong friends. See more at www.GoCaRainbow.org Our focus is on service. The girls plan volunteer projects throughout the community. We teach these young ladies what a great thing it is to give back to their community.

Description

Who may volunteer:

We do limit volunteering to girls within the age range of 11-20 and accompanying parents/guardians, grandparents and siblings only. While we appreciate adult volunteer requests we have recieved, we typically only take adult volunteers from our pool of parents and majority members who have been background screened as a safety precaution for the girls.

How often we meet:
Meetings are held twice a month in Ventura, Ca and volunteer and fun events are held throughout Ventura County approxamately 1-3 times a month

What our organization can do for you;
Provide unique volunteer opportunities planned by the girls
Provide fun events, theme parts, more
Give you lifelong "sisters"
Increase self confidence
Provide a safe and rewarding environment
Scholarship opportunities
Positive mentors
Teach public speaking
Teach leadership skills
Oportunities for state offices
Travel opportunities
More!


Scholarships / Service Hour Verifications for Schools
We are happy to provide service hours for school requirements, scholarships and applications. As we get to know the girls, many adults end up writting letters of recommendations for these young ladies. The leadership positioins, service hours and involvement also look great on college applications.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Children & Youth
Community
Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Community

WHEN

Sat Jul 08, 2017
12:00 PM - 06:00 PM

WHERE

250 South "H" StreetOxnard, CA 93030

(34.200813,-119.18758)
 

SKILLS

  • Japanese
  • Fundraising
  • Youth Services
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

  • Teens

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 11
  • 1pm - 6pm. Please volunteer for 2 hours.
  • Parents must be present if younger than 18.

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