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Lights, Camera, Action: Volunteer for weekly Movie Night!
ORGANIZATION: Carroll Center for the Blind
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Do you love films and bringing people together? We’re hosting a weekly Movie Night for our clients, and we need enthusiastic volunteers like you to make it happen!
Open Shifts:
Fridays 6-7:30pm
Location:
On campus, 770 Centre Street, Newton, MA
What you'll do:
- Help set up the movie screening area with seating arrangements and basic technology.
- Walk with the clients from the dorms or dining area to our auditorium.
- Assist in preparing snacks and refreshments.
- Engage with clients before and after the movie, sharing in the excitement!
Why Volunteer With Us?
- Bring joy and laughter to our clients.
- Meet amazing people and connect with our team who share your passion for helping others.
- Feel the joy of creating a memorable experience for those around you!
Supervisor: Resident Assistant(s) on duty.
Volunteer Process:
Meet with the Volunteer Coordinator on a video call. If the role is a good fit...
Complete volunteer onboarding: background check, Volunteer Manual, virtual training (blindness education, policies etc.)
Work with the Volunteer Coordinator to confirm a start date.
On first day, complete in-person orientation with your supervisor.
Our Mission: The Carroll Center for the Blind empowers those who are blind or visually impaired to achieve independence and to lead a fulfilling life.
**If you are interested in this opportunity, please register using the link provided. Choose "individual volunteer" on the form.
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About Carroll Center for the Blind
Location:
770 CENTRE ST, NEWTON, MA 02458, US
Mission Statement
The Carroll Center for the Blind empowers those who are blind or visually impaired to achieve independence and to lead a fulfilling life.
Description
Established in 1936, The Carroll Center has pioneered many innovative services for the blind and visually impaired. We have developed many methods for people with low vision to learn the skills to be independent in their homes, in class settings, and in their work places. Our services for the blind include vision rehabilitation services, vocational and transition programs, assistive technology training, educational support and recreation opportunities for individuals who are visually impaired of all ages. For over 70 years, The Carroll Center staff has provided help for the blind for thousands of blind and vision impaired persons with diverse opportunities for success and independent living.
CAUSE AREAS
People with Disabilities
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
770 Centre StreetNewton, MA 02458
(42.346096 ,-71.18818 )
DATE POSTED
September 19, 2024
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Minimum of 1 shift per week minimum
- Commitment to a minimum of 4 months.