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Summer Carnival: Set Up, Games, Clean Up

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ORGANIZATION: Byron Health Center

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Step Right Up: Volunteer at Our Annual Summer Carnival!
Join us at Byron Health Center for one of our biggest, most exciting events of the year-our Annual Summer Carnival! Help us bring the fun to life by signing up for one (or more!) of our volunteer shifts. This is a great opportunity to connect with residents, spread joy, and soak up the summer spirit.

Shift Options:

12:30 PM - Set-Up Crew
Help us build game stations, organize prizes, and get everything in tip-top shape before the fun begins! Perfect for hands-on helpers and behind-the-scenes pros.

2:00-4:00 PM - Game Time!
This is when the magic happens! You’ll:
Host or assist with a game station (like Plinko, ring toss, darts, or putt putt)
Help residents move from station to station
Encourage participation and help residents play
Keep the energy fun and upbeat!

4:00-5:00 PM - Clean-Up Crew
Wrap up the day by helping us pack away supplies, tidy up the space, and make sure everything’s put back in its place.

Games Include: Plinko * Lottery Game * Darts * Putt Putt * Ring Toss * Horseshoes * Newspaper Racing * Pick a Lolli * Face Painting * and More!

Whether you're a social butterfly or a behind-the-scenes helper, we have a spot for you. Come be part of a day full of smiles, sunshine, and summer magic!

Although rare, all activities are subject to change at any moment. If you signed up for a shift that we need to change, we will inform you immediately.

3 Shifts

  • Wed Jul 30, 2025 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 6
    Set Up Crew
  • Wed Jul 30, 2025 - 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM EST - Spots available: 6
    Game Players & Helpers
  • Wed Jul 30, 2025 - 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Clean Up Crew
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About Byron Health Center

Location:

1661 Beacon Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46805, US

Mission Statement

Byron Wellness Community provides an inclusive multi-generational community fostering purpose-filled lives by focusing on the individualized strengths of our family members.

Description

Byron Wellness Community is a non-profit organization providing compassionate care for individuals with complex medical, psychiatric, or developmental conditions. We offer long-term care, skilled nursing, memory care, physical and occupational therapy, and Licensed Assisted Living at Miller’s Place. Our specialized programs, including secured memory care neighborhoods and therapies like Cognitive Pathway Strategies and Horticulture Therapy, support residents with conditions such as dementia, mental illness, and intellectual disabilities. With a skilled, compassionate team, we strive to create a culture of inclusion, dignity, and innovative care.

CAUSE AREAS

People with Disabilities
Seniors
Sports & Recreation
People with Disabilities, Seniors, Sports & Recreation

WHEN

Wed Jul 30, 2025
12:30 PM - 04:00 PM
This opportunity has 3 shifts

WHERE

1661 Beacon StreetFort Wayne, IN 46805

(41.09138,-85.10329)
 

SKILLS

  • Teaching / Instruction
  • People Skills
  • Public Speaking
  • Verbal / Written Communication
  • Special Needs

GOOD FOR

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups
  • Private Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
  • Must be at least 15
  • 1 hour - 4 hours
  • Lydia will email you upon your signing up to complete a DocuSign letter, you MUST complete this before joining us for ANY activity.

Private Group Details

  • Group Size Range 1 - 50+
  • Event can be held at organization location(s)
  • No Donation

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