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KARES Family & Science Conference

Presencial, O voluntário precisa estar em ou próximo de Ann Arbor, MI
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  • Detalhes

    Data de Início:
    junho 27, 2026, 8:15 AM GMT-4
    Data de término:
    junho 28, 2026
    Horários Disponíveis:
    Fins de semana (diurno)
    Comprometimento de Tempo:
    Alguns dias
    Detalhamento do Comprometimento:
    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
    Recorrência:
    Somente uma vez
    Voluntários Necessários:
    30
    Causas:
    Criança & Adolescente, Desenvolvimento Comunitário, Deficiência, Família, Pesquisa & Ciências Sociais
    Benefícios:
    Treinamento incluído, Crédito Acadêmico Disponível
    Requerimentos de Participação:
    Checagem de Antecedentes
    Requerimento de Idade:
    18+
    Outros Requerimentos:
    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.

    Descrição

    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

    Localização

    Presencial

    Michigan League

    911 N University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA

    Como se voluntariar para esta oportunidade

    Envie Email

    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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