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ORGANIZATION: St. Joseph Home

St. Joseph Home offers a Summer Camp experience tailored for individuals with developmental disabilities. Designed for students in grades 6 through 12, our program provides a unique blend of recreation, education, and connection in a safe, supportive environment.

Dates: June 16-August 5, 2025

Location: Sycamore Community High School: 5959 Hagewa Dr., 45242

Program: 3 two-week sessions that include opportunities for exploration, learning, and fun, including:

  • Recreation & Leisure: Activities designed to inspire creativity, relaxation, and social interaction
  • Library Story Time: Sessions led by Cincinnati Public Library
  • Education Field Trips: Visits to museums, the zoo, among other destinations
  • Hikes with Luke5Adventures: Guided hikes, supported by adaptive equipment
  • Therapeutic Swimming: Swimming in an adpative therapeutic pool

Summer Camp Volunteer would:

  • Help facilitate summer camp experiences for individuals with disabilities
  • Support field trips to local attractions

4 Shifts

  • Mon Jun 16, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 02:30 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
    TRAINING
  • Mon Jun 23, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 02:30 PM EST - Spots available: 3
    Session 1
  • Mon Jul 07, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 02:30 PM EST - Spots available: 3
    Session 2
  • Mon Jul 21, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 02:30 PM EST - Spots available: 3
    Session 3
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About St. Joseph Home

Location:

10722 Wyscarver Road, Cincinnati, OH 45241, US

Mission Statement

St. Joseph Home, creates a home for children and adults who have significant/profound developmental disabilities. The Home, a non-profit ministry of the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati, offers a creative, loving environment for those in the residential and respite programs. Attention to the individual's medical, social, educational and spiritual development reveals the uniqueness of each person. Compassionate care and respect for the dignity of life are the hallmarks of St. Joseph Home.

Description

St. Joseph Home's Residential Program serves 48 children and adults who have complex medical needs and is the only agency in Hamilton County of its kind. Our residents enjoy a quality of life that includes daily activities such as swimming in the Home's therapy pool, arts and crafts, special guest entertainment, outings, school, and an adaptive playground; all with the assitance of staff and volunteers.

The Adult Day Program provides recreational and leisure activities with a focus on sensory awareness, communication skills and community integration. Compassionate one-on-one time is highly valued for growth and stimulation.

The Harold C. Schott Respite Center provides short term care to special needs children and adults. Respite guests stay fro two to fourteen days and receive 24/7 care in a bright, homelike environment within the Respite cottage.

St. Joseph Community Home provides residential services for four adults with developmental disabilities in a state of the art home where residents receive the maximum level of support they need so that they are valued by, and belong to and fully participate in their community.

St. Joseph Home's Residential Program, Harold C. Schott Respite Center, and Community Home are located on 33 acres in Sharonville, OH. Our Adult Day Program is located in Blue Ash, OH.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
People with Disabilities
Children & Youth, People with Disabilities

WHEN

Mon Jun 16, 2025 - Fri Aug 01, 2025
09:00 AM - 02:30 PM
This opportunity has 4 shifts

WHERE

5959 Hagewa DriveBlue Ash, OH 45242

(39.2406,-84.3699)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2 weeks 5.5 hours Monday-Friday
  • Volunteers will be required to fill out an application and complete a background check. Covid/Flu Vaccinations and TB Testing. More information is available at www.stjosephhome.org/volunteer

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