- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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5 people are interested
Carpenters NEEDED!
ORGANIZATION: Play-Place Autism and Special Needs Center
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
5 people are interested
We're urgently seeking carpenters to assist us with beautifying our new location for special needs families to enjoy a comfortable, judgment free, safe-haven. Small projects include, drywalling, millwork decor (display cabinets, wooden window valances, shelving, ) trim work and rough and finishing carpentry work. Our goal is to provide our families with a "home away from home." Most of the materials & supplies are donated.
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About Play-Place Autism and Special Needs Center
Location:
39337 Mound Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48310, US
Mission Statement
Play-Place Autism and Special Needs Center's mission is to provide a fun-filled, judgment-free, haven of hope for families affected by autism and other special needs. Through a unique play-powered environment, we combine recreation and education with a variety of social, occupational and physical therapeutic overtones. Our one-of-a-kind destination focuses on development, life skills, independence, respite relief, resource management and vocational rehabilitation to assist families the everyday nuances of "living with autism." Play-Place’s bottom line is inclusion, acceptance and support. Our Vision: Play-Place’s vision is to pioneer experiences that combine the magic of hope with the power of play and recovery. Our focus is to become the world’s premier destination for autism and special needs relief.
Description
Our 17,000 square foot, one-of-a-kind facility, consists of a computer cafe for interactive academic skill building & communication; an "Art of Autism" Art Studio for creative expression, art therapy, peer relationship building and self-esteem enrichment; music and movement activities, a Haircut Hut for a soothing, grooming experience; a Bistro/coffee shop for that "me-too" conversation, sharing & a chance to exhale; and much more!
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Community,
People with Disabilities
WHEN
Mon Oct 02, 2023 - Sun Dec 31, 2023
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
WHERE
42301 Mound RoadSterling Heights, MI 48314
(42.603577 ,-83.051575 )
DATE POSTED
October 1, 2023
SKILLS
- Interior Design
- Renovation
- Construction
- Carpentry
- Woodworking
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- We're hoping you're able to commit at least 1 day a month (4-6 hours) to help us create a comfortable and convenient space for our families.