In Hospital Children's Play Program
ORGANIZATION: Sunrise on Wheels
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Sunrise on Wheels brings the joys of childhood to children undergoing treatment in pediatric oncology units of participating hospitals. WIth the help of dedicated volunteers and a rainbow trunk brimming with toys, games and activities, we transform what could be a difficult day into one full of fun and laughter. We are looking for volunteers, 18+ years old who feel comfortable engaging with children in a hospital envirtonment.
2 Shifts
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Mon Sep 09, 2024
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12:00 PM to 04:00 PM EST
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Spots available: 3
This is a weekly program.
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Mon Sep 16, 2024
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12:00 PM to 04:00 PM EST
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Spots available: 3
This is a weekly program.
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About Sunrise on Wheels
Location:
Sunrise Association, 15 Neil Court, OCEANSIDE, NY 11572, US
Mission Statement
Sunrise on Wheels provides a joyful camp experience to children in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Units in hospitals. Our goal is to provide fun and laughter to patients and their siblings while offering respite for their families during their hospital stay.
Description
Sunrise on Wheels volunteers bring the joy and fun of day camp to children in hospitals while they are undergoing chemotherapy and other treatments. . Children's eyes light up every time they see our volunteers pulling in our giant rainbow tie-dyed trunk filled with toys, games, surprises and weekly themed projects. These activities keep participants engaged and happy.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
7777 Forest LaneDallas, TX 75230
DATE POSTED
June 20, 2024
SKILLS
- Youth Services
- Pediatrics
- Multi-Tasking
- Organization
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Weekly on Mondays from Noon until 4:00 PM
- Medical Clearance as required by the hospital. This includes flu and covid vaccines.