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1 person is interested
Residential Activity Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: The Arc Ontario
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1 person is interested
At Ontario ARC, we take pride in celebrating the unique strengths and achievements of the people we support. Here, we believe that nurturing uniqueness opens the door to endless, exciting possibilities. Whether that means landing a job and excelling in your career, finding new ways to creatively express yourself, or learning the skills needed to live on your own, we help people to realize the numerous ways they can fulfill their potential as valued, respected members of society.
We are looking for a volunteer to help with activities at our Bloomfield IRA Residential house. This volunteer would help run a craft group, bingo, reading, easy exercise, and more! Currently, weekdays from 3pm-5pm and weekends from 11am-1pm or 1pm-3pm. We can be flexible with times depending on what the needs are.
Can't wait to have you join our team!
More opportunities with The Arc Ontario
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About The Arc Ontario
Location:
3071 County Complex Drive, Canandaigua, NY 14424, US
Mission Statement
OUR MISSION: To foster lifelong fulfillment through active citizenship and enriched community living for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities or other challenges. OUR VISION: All individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities or other challenges are one with their communities.
Description
The Arc Ontario is a private, not-for-profit organization serving more than 700 people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families throughout Ontario County in New York. The agency strives to create an atmosphere which encourages independence, integration, and productivity for the people it serves. We take pride in celebrating the unique strengths and achievements of the people we support.
Here, we believe that nurturing uniqueness opens the door to endless, exciting possibilities. Whether that means landing a job and excelling in your career, finding new ways to creatively express yourself, or learning the skills needed to live on your own, we help people to realize the numerous ways they can fulfill their potential as valued, respected members of society. As a member of The Collaborative of NY, we focus on person-centered care and developing innovative solutions. Our primary goal is to promote opportunity and independence for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities or other challenges. We achieve this with over 40 services, but even more so through the complete respect and guidance we give families as they begin this life journey.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
147 Main StreetBloomfield, NY 14469
DATE POSTED
September 21, 2018
SKILLS
- Drawing
- Painting
- Visual Arts
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Weekdays, 3pm-5pm, Weekends, 11am-1pm or 1pm-3pm.
- Times can be flexible due to volunteers needs.