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Volunteer with Pediatric Patients and their Families!
ORGANIZATION: Project Sunshine
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8 people are interested
Project Sunshine is a multi-national, volunteer-based nonprofit that meets the social-emotional needs of pediatric patients and families living with all medical challenges. Interested in an exciting leadership opportunity volunteering with children facing medical challenges and their families?
Project Sunshine's Community Chapter in Orlando provides volunteers with the opportunity to spread sunshine and joy to children facing medical challenges. Volunteers provide creative arts and crafts programs, games, and other activities in pediatric medical facilities for children and their family members.
Project Sunshine Orlando is currently looking for a Chapter Leader(s) to oversee and coordinate volunteers and manage monthly programming, with support from Project Sunshine's office in New York City. Chapter Leaders make a minimum one-year commitment to this leadership role and are responsible for recruiting and training volunteers, and leading local programming. This is a volunteer position. The programming occurs on weekdays from 2 to 4 pm and initial training will require some weekday hours. Volunteers must be at least 18 years old and must complete our partner facility's medical clearance process and our application process.
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About Project Sunshine
Location:
211 East 43rd St., Suite 401, New York, NY 10017, US
Mission Statement
Project Sunshine is a multi-national, volunteer-based nonprofit that meets the social-emotional needs of pediatric patients and families living with all medical challenges.
Description
Project Sunshine addresses the psychosocial and developmental needs of pediatric patients and their families. Over 18,000 trained volunteers deliver programs that provide opportunities for creative expression, socialization, intellectual stimulation, and sensory integration -ensuring childhood remains a place of wonder. Project Sunshine partners with over 325 medical facilities across the U.S. and in four international locations, serving more than 150,000 pediatric patients and families.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Local HospitalOrlando, FL 32803
DATE POSTED
April 12, 2019
SKILLS
- Youth Services
- Family Therapy
- Children Medical Services
- Visual Arts
- Pediatrics
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- One Year.
- Chapter Leader(s) will be required to complete the medical facility's application process which includes attending an orientation, passing an interview and completing medical clearance forms.