- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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6 people are interested
Community Outings Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Rise
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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6 people are interested
Disability Inclusion: Making sure everybody has the same opportunities to participate in every aspect of life to the best of their abilities and desires. You can help promote disability inclusion and open the doors to new opportunities for adults with disabilities by becoming a Community Outing Volunteer at Rise.
Activities
- Walks at local parks
- Trips to the zoo
- Investigating the local library
- And much more!
Times are flexible!
Join a group as they access the community around them and be an extra set of eyes or helpful hands. Everyone should have the right to fully participate in community life, including dining in public restaurants, shopping, enjoying community park facilities, and going to the movies.
More opportunities with Rise
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Rise
Location:
8406 Sunset Road, Spring Lake Park, MN 55432, US
Mission Statement
Rise unlocks potential and opens doors to success for people with disabilities or other challenges through creative solutions and customized support. Rise envisions a progressive, supportive, and collaborative environment that fosters meaningful growth and provides opportunities to live a life filled with purpose.
Description
Rise offers over 40 programs to assist people in meeting their employment and housing goals. These include vocational assessment, career planning, job training, job placement, and follow-up support services as well as outreach to people who are homeless, independent living skills training, and transitional housing. Headquartered in Spring Lake Park since 1971, Rise has 30 offices located in the Twin Cities, St. Cloud, and Western Wisconsin, and we work with hundreds of businesses in those communities.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
8619 West Point Douglas Rd South#150Cottage Grove, MN 55016
DATE POSTED
May 8, 2020
SKILLS
- Outdoor Recreation
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Visual Arts
- Adult Education
- Special Needs
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- Flexible scheduling. A variety of opportunities are offered each month at various Rise locations.
- Friendly demeanor, patience, good listening, light walking for 1-6 hours depending on activity.