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Published 2/18/26 3:48PM

Teach tennis to kids with Autism- ACEing Autism Arlington Heights

ACEing Autism Arlington Heights
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Arlington Heights, IL
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Start Date:
    April 12, 2026, 3:00 PM GMT-5
    End Date:
    May 24, 2026, 5:00 PM GMT-5
    Available Times:
    Weekends (daytime)
    Commitment Details:
    1-2 hours Sunday afternoons for 6-8 weeks. Volunteers can choose which dates they attend.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    20
    Cause Areas:
    Disability, Volunteering
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check
    Age Requirement:
    13+
    Other Requirements:
    When you register to volunteer with ACEing Autism there will be a background check run on any volunteer over the age of 18.

    Description

    Teach tennis to kids with Autism- ACEing Autism Arlington Heights

    Looking for fun and caring volunteers for our tennis clinics!

    NO TENNIS EXPERIENCE NEEDED

    ACEing Autism is a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping chidren with autism grow through social connection and fitness. We offer volunteer run fun tennis clinics for children ages 5-18. Sessions focus on having fun!

    We teach tennis to kids with autism from 3-5 pm on Sundays at Forest View Racquet and Fitness Club in Arlington Heights.

    Spring session: APRIL 12,19,26 and MAY 3, 17, 24

    Volunteers will receive a training and then be paired with a participant to help them through the motions of the game of tennis through various drills and games. We help these children learn socializing skills, fine & gross motor skills, and we also help them have fun, make friends and connections, and get exercise. No tennis experience is necessary!

    Private Group Details:

    • Group Size Range: 1 - 20
    • Event can be held at organization location(s)
    • No Donation

    Watch our video to learn more: ACEing Autism

    Location

    On-site
    800 Falcon Dr, Arlington Heights, IL 60005, USA

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