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Ice Skating Volunteers Wanted for Gliding Stars of NEO

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ORGANIZATION: GLIDING STARS

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 4 people are interested
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Volunteers will have the opportunity to skate with skaters of all ages with special needs. They will be responsible for skating with their skater for an hour on Sundays and during the end of season show. Volunteers will love to see their relationship flourish while their skater accomplishes challenges on the ice!

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About GLIDING STARS

Location:

1307 MILITARY RD, BUFFALO, NY 14217, US

Mission Statement

Gliding Stars is an adaptive ice skating program for individuals with special needs. This successful program ensures an increase in the skaters muscle strength, fine and gross motor skills, coordination, balance, social skills and an "I can do it" attitude on and off the ice. With the help of the community, this non-profit organization can make a lasting impression with everyone involved at Gilmour Ice Arena from January - April 2020.

Description

Volunteers will skate with a skater with special needs once a week for 14-weeks. They will be familiar with adaptive skating equipment and assist their skater during practices at the end of the season show in April. Friendships will develop and flourish as challenges are met and overcome during the season.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
People with Disabilities
Sports & Recreation
Advocacy & Human Rights, People with Disabilities, Sports & Recreation

WHEN

Sun Jan 19, 2020 - Sun Apr 26, 2020
12:00 PM - 01:30 PM

WHERE

34001 Cedar RdGates Mills, OH 44040

(41.503193,-81.43613)
 

SKILLS

  • Teaching / Instruction
  • Sports Coaching
  • Counseling / Mental Health
  • Hockey
  • Special Needs

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 10
  • Orientation or Training
  • 1 hour

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