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Publicado 11/3/26 15:23
KARES Family & Science Conference
Presencial, La persona voluntaria debe estar en o cerca de Ann Arbor, MI
Descripción
Fecha de inicio:
junio 27, 2026, 8:15 AM GMT-4
Fecha de finalización:
junio 28, 2026
Horarios Disponibles:
Fines de semana (durante el día)
Flexibilidad:
Unos días
Detalles del Compromiso:
Volunteer shifts are 8:15am–4:15pm, or half-day options 8:15am–12:30pm or 1:15pm–4:15pm for June 27, 2026 and Sunday, June 28, 2026 is a half day 8:15am-12:30pm
Frecuencia:
Una única vez
Buscando personas voluntarias:
30
Área de Impacto:
Infancia & Juventud, Desarrollo de Comunidades, Discapacidad, Familia, Investigación & Ciencias Sociales
Compensación:
Formación incluida, Se ofrecerán créditos académicos
Requisitos para participación:
Verificación de antecedentes
Edad requerida:
18+
Otros requisitos:
We place a strong emphasis on having volunteers who feel comfortable supporting children with diverse needs, and this weekend offers a unique learning opportunity within a supportive, well-structured environment.
Descripción
About the Event
The KARES Family & Science Conference will take place on Saturday, June 27 and Sunday, June 28, 2026, and brings together families from around the world alongside researchers and clinicians focused on KDM5C (Claes Jensen Syndrome). During conference sessions, children with KDM5C and their siblings will participate in KARES Camp.
What You’ll Do
- Support children ages 2–17 in a fun, engaging camp environment
- Participate in activities such as free play, music, arts & crafts, and structured programming
- Work with low ratios (1:2 for children with KDM5C; 1:4 for siblings)
- Receive training, materials, meals, snacks, and an event T-shirt
Why Volunteer
- Meaningful, resume-building experience with a population rarely encountered in coursework
- Up to 10 volunteer or clinical hours (coordination with faculty available)
- Opportunity to explore future internship or volunteer roles with KARES (communications, marketing, finance, and more)
Schedule
- Saturday, June 27: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (conference sessions 9:00–4:00)
- Sunday, June 28: 8:00 AM–1:00 PM (conference sessions 9:00–12:00)
Additional Requirements
- Attendance at one mandatory Zoom training session (multiple options available)
- Ongoing communication via email or text
- Two professional references
Ubicación
Presencial
Michigan League
911 N University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Cómo participar como voluntario(a) en esta oportunidad
Hi! My name is Jazmyne, I am coordinating childcare for the KARES Conference this June. If you have a questions, interest, etc. please reach out to me so we can chat more and go from there!
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