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6 people are interested
Tai Chi Instructor
ORGANIZATION: FolkTime
Please visit the new page to apply.
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6 people are interested
Our peer-directed non-profit organization has an opening at our North East location for a tai chi instructor. This class would happen once a week and would be geared towards beginners. We are happy to work around your schedule as to what day of the week it happens and how long the class would last.
More opportunities with FolkTime
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About FolkTime
Location:
4837 NE COUCH ST, PORTLAND, OR 97213, US
Mission Statement
FolkTime is an organization dedicated to wellness and recovery for adults with a mental health diagnosis. In a friendly and supportive atmosphere, members focus on developing their personal strengths and talents, learn the skills needed to live with the daily realities of mental illness, and gain optimum independence in their lives.
Description
FolkTime is a nonprofit organization created in 1986 by friends and family of people with a mental health diagnosis. In an effort to break the cycle of hospitalization, people recognized the need for friendship, support and reintegration into community life as necessary components of recovery. FolkTime has evolved into an organization that is operated by peer staff, with programming that is self-determined by peers. Program locations are NE Portland, Oregon City, and Sandy, OR. FolkTime provides a safe environment for practicing social skills, involvement in activities such as art, music and writing, and encourages community independence. FolkTime offers:Companionship and Support, Social Activities and Games, Homemade Lunch, Internet Access, Stabilization, Independence, Outreach, and Education.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
4837 NE COUCH STPORTLAND, OR 97213
DATE POSTED
July 3, 2018
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Dance / Aerobics
- Fitness Instruction
- Physical Therapy
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- preferably about an hour
- refers to previous experience