St. Louis Arc

Supporting People with Developmental Disabilities and Their Families Since 1950

One-Time, Special Event, and Group Volunteer Opportunities

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Bowling Party Event Assistants
Bowling leagues allow adults with developmental disabilities to enhance old bowling skills and learn new ones. Volunteers are needed to assist with the end-of-season celebration.  Responsibilities include helping decorate and setting up, serving food to guests, passing out awards, and cleaning up.

Saturday, May 20th

Softball Mini ArcTournament Assistants
Help wrap-up our Softball season by umpiring at our tournament. Previous umpiring experience is preferred; knowledge of softball is a must.

Saturday, August 11 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Golf Program Tournament Assistants
Who can resist an afternoon on the course?  Volunteers are needed to serve as caddies for the participants of our golf program as they celebrate the end of their season.  Responsibilities include driving participants in golf carts and assisting golfers with their golf bags.  No experience or knowledge of golf is necessary, but volunteer must have a valid driver's license and be able to lift a golf bag.

Tuesday, August 14 from noon to 4 p.m.

Children's Meet-Up Group Assistants
Come help with a Children's Meet-Up Group for children between the ages of 5 and 12 who are on the autism spectrum!  Volunteers will assist the children with various, fun activities each month.  Volunteers must be at least 16 years old. 

2nd Friday of the month from  6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. 

Family Fun Friday Assistants 
Family Fun Fridays are a monthly opportunity for families of people with developmental disabilities to enjoy family-friendly evening activities.  Volunteers are needed to assist with activities which may range from bingo/games to arts and crafts to movie-watching.  Volunteers will also assist with serving food and handling money at the concession stand.

Last Friday of the month from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Teen Meet-Up Group Assistants
Come help with a Teen Meet-Up Group for teenagers between the ages of 5 and 12 who are on the autism spectrum! This group is for teens and their families who want to socialize and make connections.  Volunteers will assist the children with various, fun activities each month. Volunteers must be at least 16 years old.

Last Friday of the month from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

In addition to our current special events/group volunteer opportunities, we welcome groups to work with us to create opportunities based on members' interest.  Civic or corporate group project examples include:
    • Landscaping or gardening
    • Painting, cleaning or organizing
    • Fundraising
    • Hosting cookouts or picnics with activities
    • Hosting a movie night or karaoke party
    • Hosting a sporting event party, bingo, or game night
    • Sharing a special skill (arts & crafts, drawing, playing the guitar, etc.)
    • Donating items from our wish list.

         


     

     

     

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    1177 N. Warson Road
    St. Louis, MO 63132 MAP IT!
    Main Phone: 314-569-2211 Main Fax: 314-569-0778

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