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4 people are interested
Do you C.A.R.E. ? (Christian Adult Religious Ed) for adults with developmental disabilities
ORGANIZATION: Department for Persons with Disabilities
Please visit the new page to apply.
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4 people are interested
The C.A.R.E. program serves men and women with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It meets on the second Monday of each month, September through June. It is a time for faith sharing, prayer, a lesson and craft, singing and fellowship. Volunteers serve as a source of friendship and also an aid. The program is coordinated by 2 volunteers who are special educators. No experience is needed! Open to both adult and younger volunteers.
More opportunities with Department for Persons with Disabilities
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Department for Persons with Disabilities
Location:
1 Catholic Charities Way, Oak Ridge, NJ 07438, US
Mission Statement
Consistent with the mission of the Diocese of Paterson, we provide residential, vocational, social and spiritual programs for persons with mental retardation and other developmental disabilities. We offer opportunities to become more active and valued members of society, and to participate fully in life with dignity and peace.
Description
We offer ten group homes and two supervised apartment programs for adults with developmental disabilities. We also offer an adult training center for 55 adults and many of the people in our homes attend this workshop. All of our residents go to workshops each day and all have annual goals to work on both at home and at work.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
St. Thomas the Apostle Church5635 Berkshire Valley RoadOak Ridge, NJ 07438
DATE POSTED
August 5, 2019
SKILLS
- Special Needs
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- 2 hours per month
- Great service opportunity for teens and younger kids as well.