- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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18 people are interested
Newport, RI - Help Wanted at Sailing Camp for Kids Living with Epilepsy!
ORGANIZATION: Epilepsy Foundation New England
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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18 people are interested
We are looking for 5 volunteers each day to help out at our 2nd year for sailing camp for children with epilepsy! Volunteers will help out during sailing lessons and with land-based activities. Volunteers should be caring, enthusiastic, and interested in working with children of all ability levels.
Daily Schedule:
11:30 - 12:00 pm: Volunteer arrival, setup, and welcome campers
12:00 - 1:00 pm: Land-based programming
1:00 - 3:00 pm: Sailing
3:00 - 3:30 pm: Cleanup and volunteer departure
No prior sailing experience is needed to help out at this camp!
More opportunities with Epilepsy Foundation New England
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About Epilepsy Foundation New England
Location:
650 Suffolk St., Suite 405, Lowell, MA 01854, US
Mission Statement
Epilepsy Foundation New England aims to improve the lives of individuals and families impacted by epilepsy and seizures.
Description
Epilepsy Foundation New England is an independent nonprofit organization serving MA, RI, ME, and NH. For more than three decades, Epilepsy Foundation New England has made a difference for people with epilepsy and their families by helping them make decisions and take actions regarding their health care, daily activities, employment, and community participation. The Foundation engages the community in epilepsy awareness and educational programs, developing support networks, and advocacy to influence public policy.
If you are interested in volunteering with our organization, please fill out our application: http://bit.ly/2hRKymE
Please note that at this time, we are unable to accept volunteers looking to fulfill court-ordered community service hours.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Sail to Prevail60 Fort Adams Dr.Newport, RI 02840
DATE POSTED
June 11, 2019
SKILLS
- Youth Services
- Outdoor Recreation
- Water Recreation
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- 4.5 hours
- Ability to engage and interact in a positive manner with children with special needs