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1 person is interested
Teen Recreation Volunteer Opportunities
ORGANIZATION: National Ability Center
This opportunity is provided by VolunteerMatch's partner.
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1 person is interested
Challenge Course Role Description: Peer Partners will assist with supporting participant skill development and confidence and encourage participants with coaching on their technique. On challenge course programs you will be expected to stay on top of the challenge course, suspended 40+ feet in the air. This opportunity is not recommended for those afraid of heights.
Cycling and Mountain Biking Role Description: Peer Partners are responsible for safety, group management, and encouraging participant engagement in the bike programs. For mountain bikers, you must be comfortable riding a blue trail and confidently ride around berms and bumps without falling. For road cyclists, you must be able to comfortable ride up to 10 miles without stopping.
Steps to get involved:
- Sign up as an NAC volunteer via the volunteer portal (click the button on this page)
- Sign up for and attend a training and get a skill check off
- Sign up for opportunities!
At the National Ability Center, we are dedicated to serving individuals, families, and groups with disabilities by providing a safe and inclusive environment to discover their untapped potential.
More opportunities with National Ability Center
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About National Ability Center
Location:
1000 Ability Way, Park City, UT 84068, US
Mission Statement
The National Ability Center exists to empower individuals of all abilities by building self esteem, confidence, and lifetime skills through sports, recreation and educational programs. Our vision is to inspire individual achievement and create global impact for people of all abilities.
Description
The National Ability Center offers a wide variety of year-round activities, which include alpine and cross-country skiing, snowboarding, swimming, cycling, waterskiing, horseback riding, rafting and camping trips, challenge course activities, leadership training and more!
Individuals of all ages and abilities take part in the Ability Center's programs, including those with orthopedic, spinal cord, neuromuscular, visual and hearing impairments, as well as those with cognitive disabilities. Specially designed equipment is available for many of the activities.
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Community,
People with Disabilities
WHEN
Sat Jul 13, 2024 - Fri Oct 11, 2024
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
WHERE
1000 Ability WayPark City, UT 84060
(40.680904 ,-111.47471 )
DATE POSTED
July 13, 2024
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Bicycling
- Outdoor Recreation
GOOD FOR
- Teens
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 14
- Orientation or Training
- Volunteer as much or as little as you want!
- Must attend a program specific training and do a skills check off!