Volunteer Opportunity Details:

Fitness Friends are needed to run fitness activities for youth at the Rice Child + Family Center. The Rice Center, located in Evanston provides extensive therapeutic services to children living on-site. Volunteers can participate in activities including movement and dance, yoga, and athletic activities.

Saving children’s lives, moving families forward and going where the need is greatest – that’s what Children’s Home + Aid is all about. Children’s Home + Aid is a leading child and family service agency in Illinois. Each year, it protects, educates and counsels more than 40,000 children, youth and families to improve their lives. Since 1883, Children’s Home + Aid has been a compassionate advocate helping to shape public policy in child welfare, early childhood and juvenile justice. Children’s Home + Aid has been recognized for establishing best practices and achieving outstanding results through its programs and services that focus on child abuse prevention, healthy child development and strengthening families.

• To ensure the safety of our clients all volunteers must participate in an interview, fingerprinting background check and TB test.
• Training and supervision is provided.


This opportunity is sponsored by: Children's Home + Aid

We need volunteers who are free at these times Afternoons Weekly Weekends This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Adults (26-54) Small Group (2-10) Individual Young Adults (18-25)

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Contact Person: Sara Norwick, Volunteer Coordinator, (phone), (email) View all agency contacts

Address:


1101 Washington Street Evanston, IL 60202 (See a map)


Web Site: http://www.childrenshomeandaid.org

Last updated on September 9, 2009

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