Walk for Independence Ambassador (lunch included!)
ORGANIZATION: Carroll Center for the Blind
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Open Shifts:
- Wednesday April 23rd 11:30am-2:30pm
- Thursday April 24th 11:30am-2:30pm
Location:
Meet up at our campus (770 Centre Street, Newton, MA)
Options to drive or walk to downtown Newton Centre area to distribute communication materials.
What you'll do...
We are seeking volunteers to assist in distributing flyers and placing lawn signs in predetermined areas and local businesses within the Newton Centre area. Your help will be crucial in spreading the word and raising awareness for this important and upcoming Walk for Independence Event. LUNCH IS INCLUDED!!
Supervisor: Development & Events Coordinator
Why Volunteer With Us?
This is an opportunity to support a meaningful cause and meet new people in your community.
Volunteer Process:
- Meet with the Volunteer Coordinator on a video call. If the role is a good fit...
- Complete volunteer onboarding: background check, Volunteer Manual, virtual training
Our Mission: The Carroll Center for the Blind empowers those who are blind or visually impaired to achieve independence and to lead a fulfilling life.
**If you are interested in this opportunity, please complete register using the link provided. Choose "individual volunteer" on the form.
2 Shifts
- Wed Apr 23, 2025 - 11:30 AM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
- Thu Apr 24, 2025 - 11:30 AM to 02:30 PM EST - Spots available: 5
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About Carroll Center for the Blind
Location:
770 CENTRE ST, NEWTON, MA 02458, US
Mission Statement
The Carroll Center for the Blind empowers those who are blind or visually impaired to achieve independence and to lead a fulfilling life.
Description
Established in 1936, The Carroll Center has pioneered many innovative services for the blind and visually impaired. We have developed many methods for people with low vision to learn the skills to be independent in their homes, in class settings, and in their work places. Our services for the blind include vision rehabilitation services, vocational and transition programs, assistive technology training, educational support and recreation opportunities for individuals who are visually impaired of all ages. For over 70 years, The Carroll Center staff has provided help for the blind for thousands of blind and vision impaired persons with diverse opportunities for success and independent living.
CAUSE AREAS
People with Disabilities
WHEN
Wed Apr 23, 2025 - Thu Apr 24, 2025
11:30 AM - 02:30 PM
This opportunity has 2 shifts
WHERE
770 Centre StreetNewton, MA 02458
(42.3461 ,-71.18818 )
DATE POSTED
April 15, 2025
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18