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Volunteering for
The Arc and The Arc - Volunteer(s) needed to help the Executive Director and the Office Manager with a variety of light office duties including: organize books/catalogs, update and cross-check data lists, research potential grants, help plan fundraising event(s) etc. The Arc office is open Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Volunteers are also needed to work at special events such as Fund Fest, Craft Fairs, Yard Sales, or Fundraising Dinners. Interested individuals should call The Arc office 540.437.9214 or email Mary Ellen Chewning at execdir@hrarc.org The Arc Op Shop - Volunteers needed to work with adults with developmental disabilities either one-on-one or in small groups to help clients learn/practice the alphabet, numbers, telling time, counting money, reading, cursive writing, etc. The Op Shop is open Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Individuals from the community are welcome to volunteer as well as college students needing community service hours, practicum placement, or internships. Interested individuals should call The Arc Op Shop 540.437.9214 or email Courtney Boyd, Volunteer Coordinator at volunteer@hrarc.org Adult/Teen Canteen - Volunteers are welcome to help with Canteens at the Rec. Center. Canteens are supervised social activities for individuals with developmental disabilities aged 14 and up. Click on Dates in the site navigator for the Canteen schedule. Depending on the planned activity, volunteers can help with games, help serve refreshments, or just be a dance partner. During the school year, Canteen is held twice a month at the Rec. Center in Westover Park, 305 South Dogwood Drive, Harrisonburg. During the summer, Canteen moves out to Camp Still Meadows in Linville, VA for Music Under the Stars. Call Tim Moubray at 540.433.2474 to volunteer at Canteen.
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