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2 people are interested
Adult Fitness - Tuesdays and Thursdays - January 22-May 2
ORGANIZATION: LFUCG Division of Parks and Recreation
Please visit the new page to apply.
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2 people are interested
Did you know that the TR program in Parks and Recreation is one of 3 in the state that is part of a parks division. The LFUCG TR program has been serving people with disabilities for over 50 years.
Adult Fitness classes are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays and they are well attended. Fitness machines, free weights and access to a restored high school gymnasium allows for a variety of activities to occur.
Three (3) volunteers are needed per class and having the same volunteers throughout the course assures continuity, trust and confidence in TR participants.
Qualifications for Volunteers
Minimum age 18
Sincere desire and interest in working with children, youth and adults with disabilities
Enthusiastic
Dependable and prompt.
Ability to interact with participants appropriately.
Ability to carry out duties as assigned
A Parks Waiver must be signed and a records check completed before volunteering begins.
More opportunities with LFUCG Division of Parks and Recreation
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About LFUCG Division of Parks and Recreation
Location:
469 Parkway Drive, Lexington, KY 40504, US
Mission Statement
Build community and enrich life through parks, program and play. Values - Community, Stewardship, Inclusion, Collaboration, Innovation
Description
Parks provides the primary access to the natural environment and to natural and active
outdoor recreational opportunities for all residents and visitors. Access
to these facilities, helps promote the health and wellness of the community.
Lexington Parks and Recreation offers more than 100 parks, including 77 Mini Parks, 36
Neighborhood Parks, 15 Community Parks, 5 Regional Parks, and 4 Nature Parks. The division
offers many Special Use Parks, including 7 community centers, 5 golf courses, and 7 plaza spaces. Lexington provides over 70 miles of trails and many other natural areas. Programming is vast and occurs throughout the year and programs are inclusive.CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Dunbar Community CenterLexington, KY 40507
DATE POSTED
January 11, 2019
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Special Needs
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Volunteers need to arrive 15 minutes prior to the class beginning and stay 15 minutes after class to debrief. Total time per class - 2.5 hours