Nonprofit
Published 11/22/25 12:14PM

CDD's PALS University

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Kansas City, MO
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    November 22, 2025, 10:00 AM GMT-6
    End Date:
    June 1, 2026, 10:00 AM GMT-5
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    18
    Cause Areas:
    Civic Engagement, Community Development, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    15+
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    CDD's PALS University

    CDD’s PALS University/Day Habilitation program is looking for volunteers to lead or assist with meaningful, individualized activities for the people we support. This is a flexible opportunity for volunteers to engage in a variety of enriching experiences that reflect participants' interests and goals.

    Examples of Volunteer Activities: mentoring or life skills coaching, leading or assisting with classroom-style lessons, hosting coffee conversations or discussion groups, organizing or attending group outings (e.g., bowling, concerts, supporting music, arts, or meal prep sessions, sharing hobbies or personal expertise (crafts, cooking, tech, sports, etc.)

    Time Commitment: 2–6 hours per shift—based on your availability and interests.

    Requirements: All volunteers must complete an orientation with the Community Engagement Specialist, pass a background check, and complete required trainings (Gentle Teaching and Abuse/Neglect).

    Location

    On-site

    Center for Developmentally Disabled

    9150 E 41st Terrace #213, Kansas City, MO 64133, USA

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