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ORGANIZATION: Noble, Inc.

  • 1 person is interested

Noble is seeking an individual to come to Noble East at least once per month (anytime between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.) to help the individuals we serve write letters to their pen pals. We anticipate volunteer would be at Noble 1-2 hours. Noble works primarily with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities such as Down syndrome or autism.

As a regular volunteer working with the individuals we serve, this volunteer will have to complete a state and local background check and a TB test at our cost. Volunteer must also complete a drug screen prior to beginning to volunteer.

To learn more about Noble, visit www.mynoblelife.org.

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About Noble, Inc.

Location:

7701 E. 21st Street, Indianapolis, IN 46219, US

Mission Statement

Noble's mission is to expand opportunities and enhance the quality of life for people with disabilities and their families through individualized services. Noble envisions a world in which children and adults of all abilities live out their dreams in a community that embraces their contributions and recognizes them as fully participating members of our society.

Description

Noble serves nearly 2,800 children and adults with disabilities--primarily those with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities such as autism, Down Syndrome--annually. We help improve the quality of life for those with disabilities and their families through services designed to meet each individual's unique needs.

For infants and toddlers, we offer First Steps Early Intervention Therapies, For youth, we host a variety of day camps, including traditional camps as well as specialty camps such as All About Animals, Art, Music & Dance, and other camps. Teens are served through our School-to-Work transition program. Adults are aided by our Employment Services, which includes Community Employment, Work Crews, and Noble Business Enterprises. Those who want to live independently are helped through our Community Living Service. Noble also offers Community Integration Services, featuring therapeutic art and Community Exploration. Adult Day Services are offered for those with higher needs and/or those with disabilities who also have Alzheimer's or dementia. Music, Recreational, and Behavioral Therapies are offered for both children and adults. We also help the families of those we serve by offering Respite Services, serving as The Arc of Greater Indianapolis, and offering networking opportunities and educational workshops through our Center for Family Leadership.

CAUSE AREAS

People with Disabilities
People with Disabilities

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

7701 East 21st StreetIndianapolis, IN 46219

(39.79492,-86.03146)
 

SKILLS

  • People Skills
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Verbal / Written Communication

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 1-2 hours
  • Drug screen & TB test

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