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6 people are interested
Classroom Assistants
ORGANIZATION: UNDERSTANDING DISABILITIES INC
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6 people are interested
Understanding Disabilities Inc., a leader in disability awareness, is looking for volunteers to help run student activities as part of our school programming. Our Program Leader is responsible for day-to-day operations, scheduling, leading workshops in elementary schools, and would provide all necessary support for the activities. Volunteers are needed through the end of this current school year in grades 1, 2 and 4.
Understanding Disabilities is instrumental in helping shape a culture of inclusion and respect in our schools. You’re sure to feel the personal satisfaction and rewards of contributing to the development of our children and community.
About Understanding Disabilities, Inc
The Understanding Disabilities curriculum helps children see beyond people’s differences, encourages an awareness of all that people with disabilities can do and promotes a culture of inclusion and respect. UD provides a comprehensive K-8 Disability Awareness Curriculum that helps children see beyond people's differences and focus on the ways that we are all the same inside.
More opportunities with UNDERSTANDING DISABILITIES INC
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About UNDERSTANDING DISABILITIES INC
Location:
PO BOX 465, READING, MA 01867, US
Mission Statement
Understanding Disabilities provides disability awareness programming in the Reading Public Schools, to help children see beyond people's disabilities and focus on the ways that we are all the same inside.
Description
Understanding Disabilities, Inc., is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that serves all students in the Reading public schools and the Reading community at large. Our mission is to educate children about disabilities to help them see beyond people's disabilities and to focus on the ways we are all the same inside.
Celebrating 31 years in the schools, we highlight all that people with disabilities can do and we promote a culture of inclusion and respect. Our curriculum provides information about a range of physical, sensory, and developmental disabilities to improve students’ school, social, and learning experiences. All students benefit from UD programming, but none more than those with disabilities.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
TBDReading, MA 01867
DATE POSTED
January 21, 2018
SKILLS
- Teaching / Instruction
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- 2 hrs/class