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INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING at RAINBOW VILLAGE?
PLEASE SCROLL DOWN AND LOOK AT ALL THE OPPORTUNITIES!
AT THE PRESENT TIME,
ALL AFTER-SCHOOL VOLUNTEER POSITIONS ARE FILLED.
VOLUNTEERS FOR ALL OTHER PROGRAMS ARE NEEDED, ESPECIALLY TO PROVIDE, SERVE and CLEAN UP AFTER MEALS.
Volunteer Opportunities
There are many ways in which to volunteer your time and/or talents at Rainbow Village. Rainbow Village is dependent upon community support for financial and in-kind assistance. Volunteers from churches, corporations, service organizations, community groups and schools are crucial to the success of Rainbow Village.
After School Program
The after school program currently provides academic and emotional support for over 20 children. This program is mandatory for residents and open to graduates of Rainbow Village. The program is from 2:30 until 6:30 Mon-Thurs. We need tutors, reading buddies, math buddies and writing buddies.
Big Recess Program – TUESDAY Nights 6:30-8:30
This program is held every Tuesday night at Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church. This is a fun time for the children while the parents are attending life skills classes. Volunteers provide support for the children and offer a variety of games and activities, fun and games and give kids the opportunity to just be kids. We need your talent and or chaperones.
Character Building – THURSDAY Nights 6:30-8:30
The children and youth Character Building Program recognizes that positive development experiences are highly effective for our youth. This program consists of activities aimed at building self-esteem, personal safety, and physical fitness, technologic and sound economic advice from the experts in our community. We need facilitators and chaperones.
Life Skills Classes
Rainbow Village provides Life Skills classes for adults. The Adult program director coordinates the facilitators from the community to provide these mandatory classes. Topics include:
Financial Management
Credit Repair
Home Management
Positive Parenting
Nutrition
Stress Management
…just to name a few.
Classes are mandatory and meet every Tuesday and Thursday evening. We need facilitators. Please give of your talents.
Work Days
One to two Saturdays a month we clean and/ beautify our properties. Projects in the past have included: cleaning and painting an apartment that has been vacated or one that is be remolded. We clean the grounds and gutters. Anything that will make our residents community beautiful we do.
Special Events
During the course of the year we have fundraisers for which we need individuals and corporate sponsors like you. They include:
Golf Tournaments
Galas
Summer Camp
Christmas Sponsors
End of the School Year Events
Back to School Events
Auto Repair/Donations
Do you have a vehicle that is in good working condition? Donate it to a worthy organization like Rainbow Village so one of deserving families will have transportation.
Meals
Sign up to set up for, provide or serve a meal on one of the nights that we have mandatory classes. On Tuesday and Thursday evenings we serve dinner to all residents and volunteers. We can always use people to bring a meal that has been prepared or prepare one onsite, serve the meal and clean up afterward. This is a great opportunity for families, friend’s neighbors or whomever to volunteer together.
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