Volunteer Opportunity Details:
| Last updated on February 26, 2009 |
A peer mentor provides one on one support to another person with a disability to help them learn new skills, provides socialization, emotional support or adjustment to their disability. An example would be a person who has had a spinal cord injury may provide support to a person who is newly injured. Person must have a disability. This opportunity is sponsored by: Access To Independence, Inc.
This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers
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| Adult (18+) |
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Adults (55+) |
| Adolescents (13-17) |
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Individual |
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We need volunteers who are free at these times
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| Monthly |
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One-Time |
| Occasional |
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Weekly |
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Address:
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301 S. Livingston St.Madison, WI 53703(See a map) |
Directions:
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From downtown, take E. Washington (Hwy 151) about a mile, turn right at the lights onto First Street, at the second stop lights (road ends), turn left onto Eastwood. Go past two sets of lights, you will see Access to Independence's green awning on the right side on the corner of Atwood Avenue and Ohio Street, 2345 Atwood Avenue, parking in back.
Nearest Metro/Subway Stop: n/a
Nearest Bus Stop: 1/2 block away, 2 minute walk |
Web Site: http://www.accesstoind.org
Additional Information
| Is this an opportunity for youth to volunteer? |
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Yes
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| If yes, what is the minimum age allowed? |
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14
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| Is this opportunity appropriate for court-ordered service? |
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No
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| Last updated on February 26, 2009 |
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