Create a Safe Space for Youth and Their Families at Shiloh House w/Project Helping

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Project Helping Kindfulness for Kids Event

Shiloh House offers nurturing, therapeutic and educational services to empower youth and families to overcome the impact of abuse, neglect, and trauma. Through guidance, clinical intervention and advocacy Shiloh House meets the needs of the community while respecting the diversity of youth and families.

Shiloh House offers specialized 24-hour care for youth between the ages of 5 to 18 experiencing severe behavioral and emotional issues. Placed in home-like settings, youth receive intensive therapeutic intervention to address behaviors and issues that impact their daily participation in the community.

Community Outreach Services program offers parents an opportunity to enjoy discrete and comfortable supervised visitation at the Family Engagement Center. A professional Life Skills Coach will be available for any questions, as well as to ensure child safety and quality of visitation.

WHAT WILL WE BE DOING?

Project Helping volunteers will be completing a variety of tasks as needed for the Shiloh House Family Engagement Center to ensure that it is a clean and safe place for children to visit with their parents. These tasks will range from cleaning to general maintenance. As space is limited, make sure to register before participating in this awesome event!

REGISTER HERE: http://bit.ly/2Guxu3n

FAQs

Why volunteer?

Through the act of volunteering, you are actively investing in your community while also improving your mental wellness! Volunteering is proven to have numerous health benefits including improved mood, feeling healthier, increased sense of purpose and reducing stress levels. Volunteering can also give us a deep sense of happiness, both immediately and long-term.

* 94% of people who volunteer say that volunteering improves their mood.
* 96% of people who volunteer say that volunteering enriches their sense of purpose.

This is just some of the science that supports our mission and outlines why it’s so beneficial to do good things for others. We call that practicing kindfulness. #DoGoodFeelGood

Does this event require special skills?

There are no specific skills needed for this event. We do consider willingness to help others a very special skill, but you’re reading this, so you already have that one!

Are there age requirements for volunteering?

This is a Project Helping Kindfulness for Kids Event, meaning kids are welcome!

ALL THE DETAILS:Where to meet and park? What to wear and bring? What is the agenda for the day?

Once you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email with all the details. We’ll also send a reminder email and a text a few days before the event!

To make sure you get the emails, please add Project Helping ( volunteer@projecthelping.org) to your contacts.