- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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33 people are interested
Provide Fun Activities for Adults with Disabilities
ORGANIZATION: Neighbors, Inc.
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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33 people are interested
Come As You Are is a social program that provides adults with special needs and developmental disabilities with an opportunity to have fun in a caring and inviting atmosphere. Volunteers engage participants in activities that include music, games, dancing, and an annual talent show, holiday party, and picnic. Make new friends and put a smile on someone's face.
Ways to Help
- Friend - build positive relationships with participants through games and other activities. This role is group friendly, youth friendly, and ESL friendly.
Time Commitment
- Volunteer for a minimum of two 2 hour shifts per month.
- Shifts include the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm.
- Come As You Are events are scheduled September - early June. The program does not take place over the summer (mid June through August).
- An ongoing commitment is preferred; however, short term and one-time volunteers are also welcome.
Impact
- Make a positive impact in your community with a team of dedicated volunteers and staff.
- Form meaningful connections, and gain valuable experience serving people with special needs and developmental disabilities.
- Each year, volunteers build positive relationships with over 150 people with special needs and developmental disabilities.
At Neighbors, all donations and volunteer service directly supports the local community.
More opportunities with Neighbors, Inc.
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About Neighbors, Inc.
Location:
222 Grand Avenue West, South St. Paul, MN 55075, US
Mission Statement
Providing opportunities for our neighbors to thrive by connecting volunteers to people in need.
Description
Since 1972, Neighbors, Inc. has ensured that all people in the northern Dakota County live hopeful, independent and self-sufficient lives. Volunteers serve their neighbors in need through programs such as a food shelf, Clothes Closet thrift store, holiday assistance, and much more. At Neighbors, all donations and volunteer service directly supports the local community.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
222 Grand Ave WSouth St. Paul, MN 55075
DATE POSTED
July 26, 2016
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 14