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Sylmar volunteers: kids impacted by chronic illness want to learn from you (Performing Arts, Cooking, Sports, Visual Arts, Science)

CoachArt
Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near Los Angeles, CA
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    Schedule the four 1-hour lessons yourself!
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    4
    Cause Areas:
    Disability, Health & Medicine, Sports & Recreation
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Common misperception: You do NOT need to be an expert to intro a kid to a new hobby!

    Description

    Sylmar volunteers: kids impacted by chronic illness want to learn from you (Performing Arts, Cooking, Sports, Visual Arts, Science)

    CoachArt matches kids impacted by chronic illness with volunteers like YOU who provide 1-on-1 introductions to arts and athletics hobbies.

    The most requested activities are:

    🎨 Creative & Artistic

    Animation, Arts and Crafts, Baking, Cooking, Drawing, Drums, Film Making, Guitar, Painting, Photography, Textile Arts

    💻 Technical & Academic

    Computer/Digital Media, Engineering, Science

    🏃 Physical & Recreational

    Fantasy Football, Fitness, Gaming, Martial Arts

    Our new online platform CoachArt Connect makes it easier than ever before to:

    • complete your video training and background check
    • see a list of the kids on the waiting list and what they want to learn
    • schedule a match online

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near Los Angeles, CA
    Associated Location
    13109 Borden Ave, Sylmar, CA 91342, USA

    Please fill out this form

    Instructions:

    Please start your application here: https://coachart.org/volunteer/ We look forward to onboarding you!

    I acknowledge that use of the Idealist Applicant Tracking System is subject to Idealist's Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
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