- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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Volunteer with Students and Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities!
ORGANIZATION: Esperanza Community Services
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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3 people are interested
Volunteering for Esperanza is essential for fostering connection to the greater community for our clients. Your time and skills contribute to creating a more accessible environment, breaking down barriers, and enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities.
Esperanza offers Individual, Group, and long-term volunteering options.
Individual Volunteering:Individual volunteering at Esperanza involves offering time and support to enhance the lives of our people through activities like educational programs and recreational activities. This promotes inclusion and personal growth for those served. Such efforts help build a compassionate, inclusive community.
Group Volunteering:Group volunteering for our people involves collectively offering time to support our mission through activities like bingo games, gardening, painting, and more. This teamwork promotes inclusion and personal growth for those served, while fostering a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose among volunteers.
Long-Term Volunteering:Long-term volunteering at Esperanza involves committing sustained time and effort. This ongoing dedication fosters deep, trusting relationships, enabling significant personal growth. Through consistent involvement, volunteers help create a more compassionate, supportive environment for everyone.
For more information, please visit https://esperanzacommunity.org/get-involved/
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About Esperanza Community Services
Location:
520 North Marshfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622, US
Mission Statement
At Esperanza Community Services, our mission is to empower people with developmental disabilities to reach their full potential and lead fulfilling, independent lives. We strive to achieve this through innovative education, effective advocacy, and compassionate support while fostering a supportive community where everyone can thrive.
Description
For over 50 years, Esperanza Community Services has been providing life-changing support to hundreds of children and adults with Autism and other disabilities in the West Town neighborhood of Chicago, along with their families. Our mission is to help individuals achieve their fullest potential and become as independent as possible through a range of services, including adult residential, adult day training, home-based support, art exploration, Esperanza Therapeutic Day School, and Esperanza Learning Center.
Through our programs and services, we help people build academic and life skills that lead to independence, happiness, and a higher quality of life. Every time an individual achieves a goal, it strengthens their family and enriches our entire community. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
520 N Marshfield AveChicago, IL 60622
DATE POSTED
December 4, 2024
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Public Groups
- Private Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Varies
- Must be 18 years or older and successfully pass background check.
Private Group Details
- Group Size Range 1 - 20
- Event can be held at organization location(s)
- Donation Requested