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Special Weekend Event- Seniors Dance Party!

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ORGANIZATION: Educational Alliance/Manny Cantor Center

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NYPD is hosting a Senior Citizen Dance Party, sponsored by Wellcare. This party is a great way for all of the seniors in the neighborhood to let loose, build social connections, and have some fun. We are looking for volunteers to help make sure this party runs smoothly!

Volunteer Roles:

  • Greeters: The dance is free, but tickets are required! 2 volunteers are needed to sit in the lobby and take tickets.
  • Ushers: 2 volunteers are needed to stand by the elevators and show people where to go.
  • Party Patrol: All dances need chaperones! 2 volunteers are needed at the basketball court to assist our seniors at the party.
About us: Educational Alliance’s Manny Cantor Center-a vibrant and diverse community center on the Lower East Side-has ongoing, recurring, and one-time volunteer roles that provide meaningful support to our critical programs. We are a Certified Service Enterprise, meaning we strategically engage volunteers’ time and talent to fulfill our mission. As a More Hands More Hearts Volunteer, you can turn your values into action, while being a valued member of our team. About the Weinberg Center: The Weinberg Center for Balanced Living at Manny Cantor Center serves a diverse population of 60 adults with everything from nutritious kosher meals, health and wellness programs, case workers, dance, art, language and fitness classes and a wide array of social events. Currently 4,000 members take advantage of this diverse array of mostly free programming.

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About Educational Alliance/Manny Cantor Center

Location:

197 E BROADWAY, NEW YORK, NY 10002, US

Mission Statement

Educational Alliance brings together and partners with diverse communities in Lower Manhattan, offering individuals and families high-quality, multi-generational programs and services that enhance their well-being and socioeconomic opportunities..

Description

Our commitment to the diversity of the Lower East Side is reflected in our programming: Head Start classrooms sit alongside our private preschool; the Weinberg Center for Balanced Living creates community for older adults of all backgrounds and abilities; our fitness center is utilized by neighborhood residents of all ethnicities, income levels, and ages through an innovative tiered membership model. The Educational Alliance Art School uses the study and mastery of fine arts to forge connections between students and master teachers. Afterschool programs serve community needs for recreation, fitness, education, and college preparation. Community and cultural programming invites deep conversation and calls to action.

The Manny Cantor Center is the flagship building of Educational Alliance, a community-based organization offering a wide range of programs that integrate education, social services, arts and recreation throughout the Lower East Side and East Village. Created to assist Eastern European Jews immigrating to NYC, it has been serving the area since 1889. Educational Alliance has grown and changed as the Lower East Side has; now serving the diverse population that currently resides here.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Community
Seniors
Arts & Culture, Community, Seniors

WHEN

Sat Oct 20, 2018
10:00 AM - 04:00 PM

WHERE

197 East BroadwayNew York, NY 10002

(40.71397,-73.98837)
 

SKILLS

  • Elder care
  • Dance / Aerobics
  • Music Arts
  • Dance

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • 2 hrs

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