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4 people are interested
Help the Blind Community Center of San Diego Shine!
ORGANIZATION: Blind Community Center of San Diego
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4 people are interested
The Blind Community Center is gearing up for two very special events and they need the help of volunteers to make it all happen!
76th Anniversary Celebration - Saturday, May 17, 2025
"Tea Time at the BCCSD" Fundraiser - Saturday, June 28, 2025
Cleaning and organizing indoor spaces may include sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, taking items to the dumpster. Gardening and sprucing up the outdoor areas may include sweeping, digging, and mulching around butterfly garden plants. Volunteers may also lightly paint over graffiti patches.
Opportunity Requirements & Important Notes
Onboarding Process: A member of the Blind Community Center will reach out to you with more information.
Physical Requirements: Physically able to walk, bend, mop, sweep, and clean. Unfortunately, this opportunity is not able to make accommodations for individuals with physical limitations and the space where this project takes place is wheelchair accessible.
Attire: Casual work clothes, closed-toe shoes
Note: The Blind Community Center of San Diego is a 501(c)(3) organization managed by dedicated volunteers. They have no paid staff members.
Blind Community Center of San Diego
The mission of the Blind Community Center of San Diego is to enrich the lives of blind and visually impaired adults preparing them for a normal, active life in a society that is principally sighted by encouraging independence. The Blind Community Center of San Diego gives blind and visually impaired people in our community a place to gather and an opportunity to socialize and interact. It helps members build skills, confidence and self-esteem through our various, social, recreational and educational, activities.
*Important information
*Volunteer time shifts are broken down into the following time frames:
Monday Morning
Monday Afternoon
Tuesday Morning
Tuesday Afternoon
Wednesday Morning
Wednesday Afternoon
More opportunities with Blind Community Center of San Diego
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About Blind Community Center of San Diego
Location:
1805 Upas St, San Diego, CA 92103, US
Mission Statement
To enrich the lives of blind and visually impaired adults preparing them for a normal, active life in a society that is principally sighted by encouraging independence.
Description
The 25-year-old, three story building of the Blind Community Center Building needs periotic general cleaning, top to bottom, which includes stairwell sweeping, auditorium deck sweeping, swabbing and polishing. Our commercial kitchen needs a complete cleaning which includes two ovens, a stovetop, cupboards, decks, etc. Our six heads need quarterly deep cleaning and sanitizing. We have outdoor areas which could use sweeping and pressure washing and our bus needs a semi-annual washing, inside and outside. We have a food distribution program for our blind/low vision participants, once a month and we can use help unloading and bagging groceries. We have many member parties on Saturdays, during the year and can use help with serving and cleanup.
CAUSE AREAS
People with Disabilities,
Seniors,
Sports & Recreation
WHEN
Mon May 12, 2025 - Wed Jun 25, 2025
12:01 AM - 11:59 PM
WHERE
San Diego, CA 92103
(32.74979 ,-117.16765 )
DATE POSTED
May 13, 2025
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
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