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Bike Camp - Kalamazoo
ORGANIZATION: DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF WEST MICHIGAN
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
2 people are interested
Host name: Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan
Camp dates: June 19, 2023 - June 23, 2023
Camp location/address: The Point Community Center 2595 10th St N Kalamazoo MI 49009
We are pleased to offer this bike program to people with disabilities and look forward to having you play an important part in helping our riders learn to ride a two-wheel bicycle independently.
Volunteers will be required to be on their feet for an extended period of time. Some speed-walking, jogging, or running will be required. Please share your comfort level and physical abilities when filling out an application.
***NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IS NECESSARY***
AGE REQUIREMENT: Volunteers must be at least 15 years old.
If you are under 15, please contact the Camp Host for possible opportunities.
Volunteers can sign up for a 90-minute time slot. We would love for volunteers to commit to all five days of camp so that riders can build a relationship with the volunteer they are paired with. To register to volunteer, please fill out this Google Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfUZqDUnlkYYqxq0lnd6WhuxazIPhryUw0DHKNhOupIhHDXWQ/viewform
25 Shifts
- Fri Jun 23, 2023 - 03:15 PM to 04:45 PM
- Fri Jun 23, 2023 - 01:45 PM to 03:15 PM
- Fri Jun 23, 2023 - 11:30 AM to 01:00 PM
- Fri Jun 23, 2023 - 09:45 AM to 11:15 AM
- Fri Jun 23, 2023 - 08:15 AM to 09:45 AM
- Thu Jun 22, 2023 - 03:15 PM to 04:45 PM
- Thu Jun 22, 2023 - 01:45 PM to 03:15 PM
- Thu Jun 22, 2023 - 11:30 AM to 01:00 PM
- Thu Jun 22, 2023 - 09:45 AM to 11:15 AM
- Thu Jun 22, 2023 - 08:15 AM to 09:45 AM
- Wed Jun 21, 2023 - 03:15 PM to 04:45 PM
- Wed Jun 21, 2023 - 01:45 PM to 03:15 PM
- Wed Jun 21, 2023 - 11:30 AM to 01:00 PM
- Wed Jun 21, 2023 - 09:45 AM to 11:15 AM
- Wed Jun 21, 2023 - 08:15 AM to 09:45 AM
- Tue Jun 20, 2023 - 03:15 PM to 04:45 PM
- Tue Jun 20, 2023 - 01:45 PM to 03:15 PM
- Tue Jun 20, 2023 - 11:30 AM to 01:00 PM
- Tue Jun 20, 2023 - 09:45 AM to 11:15 AM
- Tue Jun 20, 2023 - 08:15 AM to 09:45 AM
- Mon Jun 19, 2023 - 03:15 PM to 04:45 PM
- Mon Jun 19, 2023 - 01:45 PM to 03:15 PM
- Mon Jun 19, 2023 - 11:30 AM to 01:00 PM
- Mon Jun 19, 2023 - 09:45 AM to 11:15 AM
- Mon Jun 19, 2023 - 08:15 AM to 09:45 AM
More opportunities with DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF WEST MICHIGAN
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF WEST MICHIGAN
Location:
160 68th St SW, Suite 110, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49548, US
Mission Statement
The Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan is a resource and advocacy organization promoting public awareness and supporting lifelong opportunities for individuals with Down syndrome.
Description
Our Values
- Inclusion
- Empowerment
- Education
- Community
- Service
- Cooking Capers
- Buddy Up Tennis
- iCan Shine Bike Camp
- Sign Language for Littles
- Shape Up Fitness
- Rapid Runners
- Movie-Making, Music, & More
- Social Dance
- Book Club
- Summer Day Camp
- Therapeutic Playgroups
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2595 10th Street NorthKalamazoo, MI 49009
DATE POSTED
April 4, 2023
SKILLS
- Youth Services
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Coaching
- Special Needs
- Social Work
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 15
- Orientation or Training
- Volunteers can sign up for a 90-minute time slot. We would love to have volunteers sign up for the same time slot each day of camp in order to build a relationship with the rider. Volunteer orientation will be held on June 18 in the evening.
- Positive attitude!