- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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4 people are interested
Weekend Volunteer at Camp Easterseals UCP
ORGANIZATION: Camp Easterseals UCP
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
4 people are interested
Volunteers are utilized in whatever role they feel most comfortable serving in. This includes assisting people with disabilities as needed, leading programs such as crafts, and cleaning. We are happy to have 1 person or a group and folks volunteer for 1 hour or 2 days. Room and food is provided while camp is in session. The camp is located about 40 minutes north of Roanoke in Craig County.
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About Camp Easterseals UCP
Location:
201 East Main St., Salem, VA 24153, US
Mission Statement
The mission of Easterseals UCP Virginia is to provide exceptional services to ensure that all people with disabilities or special needs and their families have equal opportunities to live, learn, work, and play in their communities.
Description
Camp Easterseals UCP Virginia is located about forty minutes north of Roanoke in the beautiful Appalachian Mountains. The camp offers children and adults with disabilities the opportunity to enjoy fun and challenging activities in a unique and supportive camp atmosphere. Our campers have a variety of disabilities including autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and several other physical and mental disabilities. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy camp sessions are also offered for kids/teens during our summer sessions. Activities at camp include horseback riding, swimming, climbing wall, zip line, archery, canoeing, dancing, crafts, and more!
During the fall and spring Camp Easterseals UCP offers weekend respites. These are designed to offer campers and care takers a break from their daily lives while giving campers an opportunities to have fun participating in camp activities.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
201 East Main StSalem, VA 24153
DATE POSTED
October 31, 2017
SKILLS
- Outdoor Recreation
- Physical Therapy
- Healthcare
- Nursing
- Occupational Therapy
- Children Medical Services
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- varies depending on the volunteer; 1 hour - 2 days
- If under 18, must be accompanied by a caregiver.