October 30 - December 18, 2024
Volunteer Crafter
FACT Autism Resource Center 3509 Virginia Beach Blvd Virginia Beach, VA 23452 Organized by FACT
Registration closed.
About this event
GonnawannaCREATEagin' The first 1/2 of this class will will focus on designing and decorating our FACT bus as we plan to march in the VB Holiday Parade at the beach! We will design costumes and material to decorate our bus and participants will be invited to walk / ride in the parade with us! The second 1/2 of the class will focus on making crafts geared towards the holidays. These crafts can be gifted to family members, or kept as decorations around the house as we approach the winter holidays. Crafts will include a paint night (w/ an instructor), cinnamon ornaments, and more! More details will be provided about the parade as we get closer to the date. (If our application is rejected for the parade, we will still dress up and go caroling / do something on a different night) Who: Volunteers must be between the ages of 13-40 years old Volunteers will follow/model directions/activities and actively engage with participants with autism. Training is not required, but volunteers are expected to behave in a mature and responsible manner. Volunteers need not to be proficient in the Program/skills being taught. A volunteer's primary purpose is social engagement and modeling. Where: FACT Autism Resource Center 3509 Virginia Beach Blvd Virginia Beach, VA 23452 When: November 1 to December 20, 2023 on Wednesday evenings from 6:00-7:30pm with the Parade on Saturday December 2nd, 2023 Registration: Please register if you are interested in volunteering. Please call the office if you are trying to register after the closed date. If registration is full, please continue to register as you will be placed on a waiting list and room may become available. You will be notified when / if room becomes available. If there are any questions, please do not hesitate to call the office at (757) 422-2040 or email the program director at sheri@camp4autism.com
Age and Gender
Ages 13-40