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Volunteer OpportunitiesGIVE SOMEONE A SPECIAL GIFT - VOLUNTEER YOUR TIME
Thank you volunteers for helping us and for Volunteering can be an exciting and rewarding experience. Read a child a book, participate in an activity with an adult, teach a child about science, or help an adult become more independent in the community. Volunteers are important to Evansville ARC. You can work directly with the children or adults, help with building projects, or join a special event committee. By investing your time and talents, you can improve the quality of life for people with disabilities. Some of our most important resources are people like you! If you have the time, read below to see how you might help. We currently have volunteer opportunities in the following areas: Child Life Center, Day Services For Adults, Administration, Maintenance and Special Events.
Volunteer Opportunities Clerical assistant - Work as needed to provide clerical support to Evansville ARC. Tasks may include stuffing and labeling envelopes, answering telephones, etc. Scheduling determined by agency needs. Mentors - Share time and friendship with an individual who has a disability. Helping hands - Extra help is always needed during peak activity hours in our adult and children’s programs. Assisting when lunch is served, helping on field trips and during special activities for adult clients and children.* Building and grounds assistant - Work as needed to support Evansville ARC’s maintenance team. Tasks may include painting, cleaning, landscaping and other general labor. Scheduling determined by agency needs. Special talent volunteer - Do you have a special talent or desire to share a life skill? Share your knowledge and interest with adults or children in the classroom. *Please note all volunteers who work directly with children or adults must undergo a tuberculosis screen and criminal history check before volunteering. All volunteers receive orientation and training from Evansville ARC appropriate for their volunteer task. For further information about volunteering at Evansville ARC |
