Volunteer to Support Camp FAVE (Week 1: June 17 to 21st)

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ORGANIZATION: L.A. Works





Camp FAVE, Week 1 (June 17th -June 21st)

RSVP volunteers will assist Camp FAVE directors and counselors by helping to check in/out campers to the free daily camp and also helping to verify attendance as campers travel to/from field trips.



Why: In order to provide this free camp, FAVE will rely on volunteers to help support camp staff so they can transition into leading camp activities.



Who: FAVE (Families Active in Volunteer Enrichment), a program of L.A. Works, is running a free camp for children ages 7-14 in the Cypress Park neighborhood.



What to Expect:

Each day, volunteers can help support this camp by doing administrative tasks including checking in/out campers in the morning and the afternoon and by helping with attendance as campers board buses for morning activities and return to the camp location in the afternoon.

Morning Volunteers (8 -10 am) will...

Be met by Camp FAVE directors Beth Albrecht and Shayn Ferriolo at camp each morning

Set up attendance table at beginning of shift

Use attendance sheets to welcome and check in young campers ages 7-14, interact with parents and answer general questions about the daily camp schedule/ field trips

Direct campers to their counselor group; advise campers to drop off their bags/lunchboxes in designated drop zone; help contact any "no show" campers via phone as part of attendance each day

Help set up some small craft activities or games

Help board campers onto field trip bus

Breakdown attendance table at end of shift

Afternoon Volunteers (2-5 pm) will...

Meet designated L.A. Works staff for set up of camper attendance table

Wait for buses to arrive between 2-2:30 pm

check-in campers from the bus and have them drop lunch boxes in designated drop zone

Help set up some small craft activities or games

Check out campers with parents at 4-4:30 pick up window

Breakdown attendance table at end of shift

What's Required:

No advanced training required

Volunteers will have a chair available so they may sit during most of their shift

Ability to lift up to 20 lbs is preferred, but NOT required

Exact location and other details will be emailed to all registered volunteers

Volunteers should wear their RSVP shirt or L.A. Works shirt if they have one

Parking Instructions: Free parking in lot adjacent to the camp location

Have Questions or Need Accommodation? Email the Opportunity Coordinator below.

This opportunity is managed by L.A. Works.

All volunteers participating in this volunteer opportunity are expected to adhere to the health and safety guidelines outlined here: /www.laworks.com/health-and-safety

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10 Shifts
Available spots are approximations

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  • Fri Jun 21, 2024 - 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM PST - Spots available: 8
    Los Angeles CA 90065 US
  • Fri Jun 21, 2024 - 08:00 AM to 10:00 AM PST - Spots available: 7
    Los Angeles CA 90065 US
  • Thu Jun 20, 2024 - 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM PST - Spots available: 8
    Los Angeles CA 90065 US
  • Thu Jun 20, 2024 - 08:00 AM to 10:00 AM PST - Spots available: 7
    Los Angeles CA 90065 US
  • Wed Jun 19, 2024 - 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM PST - Spots available: 8
    Los Angeles CA 90065 US
  • Wed Jun 19, 2024 - 08:00 AM to 10:00 AM PST - Spots available: 7
    Los Angeles CA 90065 US
  • Tue Jun 18, 2024 - 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM PST - Spots available: 8
    Los Angeles CA 90065 US
  • Tue Jun 18, 2024 - 08:00 AM to 10:00 AM PST - Spots available: 7
    Los Angeles CA 90065 US
  • Mon Jun 17, 2024 - 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM PST - Spots available: 9
    Los Angeles CA 90065 US
  • Mon Jun 17, 2024 - 08:00 AM to 10:00 AM PST - Spots available: 8
    Los Angeles CA 90065 US
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About L.A. Works

Location:

570 West Avenue 26, Los Angeles, CA 90065, US

Mission Statement

L.A. Works is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, volunteer action center that creates and implements hands-on community service projects throughout the greater Los Angeles area. Founded in 1991, L.A. Works addresses three principal needs: 1. To increase volunteer participation in community service projects; 2. To provide community service organizations with access to volunteer labor and other resources; and 3. To educate and encourage people to engage in the broader social issues affecting the greater Los Angeles Community.

Description

L.A. Works is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, volunteer action center that creates and implements hands-on community service projects throughout the greater Los Angeles area. Founded in 1991, L.A. Works addresses three principal needs: 1. To increase volunteer participation in community service projects; 2. To provide community service organizations with access to volunteer labor and other resources; and 3. To educate and encourage people to engage in the broader social issues affecting the greater Los Angeles Community.

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WHEN

Mon Jun 17, 2024 - Fri Jun 21, 2024
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
This opportunity has 10 shifts

WHERE

Los Angeles, CA 90065

(34.10885,-118.22342)
 

DATE POSTED

May 29, 2024

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