Fave October 2024: Volunteer to Support Childrens' Festival
ORGANIZATION: Allies for Every Child
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Why: Children and families that are affected by trauma need extra support. Allies for Every Child focuses on helping these families overcome the stigma of trauma. Their fall festival and a chance for families to have a fun. Memorable day of bonding. Supporting this event helps make families and our community stronger.
Who: Our nonprofit partner, Allies for Every Child, has comprehensive programs including mental health services, abuse prevention and intervention services, early childhood education, and foster and adoption services to help address trauma in order to heal and strengthen families to give them the bright future they deserve.
What to Expect:
Volunteers will choose from one of three shifts to volunteer to set-up and work at the arts festival designed to give families involved in the early childhood education program a family day of fun and learning!
Shift 1: 8-10:30 a.m.
Volunteers will help to set up the festival including the craft and game stations.
Shift 2: 10:30 a.m. - 1 pm
Volunteers will help set up and then be assigned to assist running one of the game, food, or craft booths
Shift 3: 1 pm - 3:30 pm
Volunteers will be assigned to one of the activities or games to help run these stations and then help to break down and clean up the festival.
What's Required:
Time Commitment
Saturday, October 19th, 2024
Shift 1: 8-10:30 a.m
Shift 2: 10:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Shift 3: 1 - 3:30 p.m.
Attire
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for doing arts and crafts
Wear comfortable closed-toe shoes as you will be on your feet for the entirety of the shift
Physical Requirements
Standing
Light lifting and moving items
Smiling at children; having fun
Have Questions or Need Accommodation? Email the Opportunity Coordinator below.
This opportunity is managed by L.A. Works FAVE Program in support of our partner event at Allies for Every Child.
All volunteers participating in this volunteer opportunity are expected to adhere to the health and safety guidelines outlined here: /www.laworks.com/health-and-safety
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3 Shifts
Available spots are approximations
- Sat Oct 19, 2024 - 08:00 PM to 10:30 PM PST - FULL
- Sat Oct 19, 2024 - 05:30 PM to 08:00 PM PST - FULL
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Sat Oct 19, 2024
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03:00 PM to 05:30 PM PST
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FULL
Culver City CA 90230 US
More opportunities with Allies for Every Child
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Allies for Every Child
Location:
5721 W. Slauson Avenue Suite 120, Culver City, CA 90230, US
Mission Statement
Allies for Every Child works to ensure that every child has a safe and nurturing environment and the support necessary to grow, learn and thrive. Allies supports under-served, vulnerable children and their families in southwest Los Angeles County by providing a full range of crucial, multidisciplinary services, including child development (early care and education and special needs) and child welfare (foster care and adoption, family support, family preservation, infant and family mental health, health consultation and referrals).
Description
Allies for Every Child has a variety of volunteer opportunities to fit your interests. See below for a sampling: - Classroom Helpers in our preschool and toddler classrooms - Administrative projects, filling, data entry, etc; - Weekend events, large and small - Holiday gift wrapping - Toy drives - Childcare during several parenting classes and meetings - Help maintaining our organic children learning garden - The list goes on!
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Culver City, CA 90230
DATE POSTED
September 28, 2024
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