Organization
Center For Family Services

Free on Saturday's? Volunteer with Baby's Best Start

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
East Orange, NJ

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

In-Person

Recruiting now

East Orange, NJ 07018

About this Opportunity

We need your help with our Babys Best Start program! Baby's Best Start is a nine week program that works together with parents and family members to ensure baby's get off to the best possible start. Program sessions are on Saturdays from 9:45am-2pm. Childcare is offered during these sessions, and we are in need of volunteers to assist with a variety of tasks while the sessions are taking place. Volunteering activities include: - Spanish translation - Assisting with dinner - Leading themed activities - Reading with one child or a group of children - Assisting the group session facilitator You can choose to volunteer for one or all of these activities. The children that you will be working with are typically ages 2-8. This opportunity is perfect for someone who identifies with at least one of the following: -You love working with children, -You have an interest in early childhood development, -You have an interest in parenting and/or supporting parents be their best selves, -You have a passion for literacy, -You are bilingual (not required), -You want to increase your skills in the areas of social services, parenting, early childhood development, literacy, or family services.

Issue area

  • Arts & Culture
  • Education