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Friends @ Home Visitor (weekly)

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ORGANIZATION: Friendship Circle

  • 139 people are interested
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Be a visiting friend to a child with special needs.

We are looking for fun loving teens who would like to donate their time once a week for one hour at-home visits with a child with special needs in their area. Visits are arranged with volunteers and family convenience in mind. Must be able to drive or be transported to child's home. All family homes are background checked.

Friends @ Home is preferably in person, although some connections may continue virtually depending on the comfort level of the individual.

You may contact us directly at:
FriendshipOC.org
949-721-9800
info@FriendshipOC.org

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About Friendship Circle

Location:

2240 University Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660, US

Mission Statement

Friendship Circle exists to bring happiness and companionship to children and young adults with special needs by celebrating their individuality, as well as bringing energy, support, and peace of mind to their families.

Description

Friendship Circle extends a helping hand to families who have children and young adults with special needs. Friendship Circle provides a non-judgmental environment that is designed to enhance family dynamics and build friendships through a wide variety of fun-filled recreational programs, sports leagues, support groups and social opportunities. In addition to helping those in need, the Friendship Circle enriches its vast network of teen volunteers by enabling them to reap the rewards of selfless giving.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
People with Disabilities
Children & Youth, Community, People with Disabilities

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Newport Beach, CA 92660

(33.630135,-117.87217)
 

SKILLS

  • Youth Services
  • Teaching / Instruction
  • Special Needs

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • Weekly one hour visits.

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