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Title : |
| Volunteers NEEDED to help young Homeless Children through PLAY. |
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Volunteer Schedule : |
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Ongoing Volunteers |
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Time Frame : |
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Monday-Thursday shift availability just 2 hours a week between 4p-8p, same day and time every week for a minimum of 6 months (students at least 1 FULL semester) or more. |
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Keywords: |
housing / homeless
family / children / parents
education / literacy
women
youth
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Description: |
| Volunteers needed for 2 hours each week to engage young children living in family homeless shelters in PLAY. 3 Pittsfield locations avail. Must apply and attend a one-time 3 hour training session. |
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Skills: |
| Must be mentally/physically able to play with children 0-6; adapt & adjust to changing environment; must volunteer consistently each week (excluding vacations, sick time, emergencies, etc.); is able to get up and down from the floor and lift 25-30lbs; must feel comfortable maintaining boundaries & make sound decisions on safety in a busy environment |
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