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9 people are interested
Make a Difference in the Lives of Children & Youth with Disabilities!
ORGANIZATION: SOAR365
Please visit the new page to apply.
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9 people are interested
Did you know that SOAR365 offers programs for school-aged children (5 to 21) who have special needs and can’t be left unsupervised? SOAR365’s Children & Youth Program is ready to inspire, challenge, encourage, support, educate and care for kids with disabilities - and volunteers can help!
For more information on our Children & Youth Program, please visit: www.soar365.org/children-youth-program
WHEN: Programs during the school year operate Monday-Friday from 3:00-6:00 p.m.
WHERE: Children & Youth Programs are offered at two locations (one in Richmond and one in Chesterfield).
WHAT: Volunteers provide support with homework, skill-building and enrichment activities, field trips, outdoor recreational games & activities, literacy activities, work readiness, and more!
WHO: Opportunities are available for both adults and youth volunteers who are willing to make a once-per-week commitment for at least three months.
- Adult volunteers (ages 18+) are welcome.
- Youth volunteers ages 16 and up may volunteer independently as long as they complete all onboarding requirements.
- Youth volunteers (ages 12-15) must be accompanied by an adult supervisor (adult supervisor must complete all onboarding requirements).
To find out more about this opportunity, please send an email to alison.jones-nassar@soar365.org.
More opportunities with SOAR365
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About SOAR365
Location:
3600 SAUNDERS AVE, RICHMOND, VA 23227, US
Mission Statement
In partnership with families, SOAR365 creates life-fulfilling opportunities for people with disabilities.
Description
In partnership with families, SOAR365 creates life-fulfilling opportunities for individuals with disabilities, annually serving over 1,400 people and their families. Founded in 1954, SOAR365 is an organization created by families, for families; an organization that has grown to provide a continuum of programs and services for individuals with disabilities across the lifespan.
With multiple locations throughout central Virginia, SOAR365 programs span the lifecycle and assist people with disabilities to live happy, successful and meaningful lives. Programs and services include: Pediatric Therapy Services; Adult & Youth Day Services; Workforce Development Services; and Residential (Summer Camp and Respite) Services.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Richmond, VA 23227
DATE POSTED
October 17, 2022
SKILLS
- Literacy / Reading
- Youth Services
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Outdoor Recreation
- Special Needs
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- Volunteers must make a once-per-week commitment for at least three months.
- Onboarding steps include: Orientation, human rights training, application, background check, TB test, driver's license, misc. documentation.