VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Recreational Activities
Volunteers are needed to help with decorations, serve food and provide one to one assistance as needed at any of the therapeutic recreation events.
- Integrated Bowling Program
Teen volunteers are needed to help with a bowling program for teens and adults with developmental disabilities. Volunteers are needed from 3 to 4 P.M. on Mondays in Manassas and on Tuesdays in Woodbridge.
Volunteers are also needed to help with a weekly life skills and fitness (LIFE) program. The program participants and volunteers meet from 6:30 to 7:30
P.M. on Mondays in Woodbridge and on Thursdays in Manassas.
For more information about this program or to volunteer, please call Joy Ocetnik at
703-670-4800 or email her at jocetnik@arcgpw.org.
Day
Care Centers
Volunteers are needed Monday - Friday from 3:00 - 5:30 P.M. during the school year and from 9:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. during the summer and school holidays. Volunteers help with crafts, read books and provide extra attention for children and teens with developmental disabilities. Volunteers must be at least 16 years old.
Muriel Humphrey Childcare Center
13505 Hillendale Drive
Woodbridge, VA |
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Robert Day Childcare Center
9208 Centreville Road
Manassas, VA
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For more information, call Kate Brackney,
kbrackney@arcgpw.org, Muriel
Humphrey Center at 703-670-5060 or Lucretia Boyd, lboyd@arcgpw.org,
Robert Day Center at 703-361-2443.
Vocational Services
Volunteers are needed at VOSAC, a day support program in Triangle for adults with severe disabilities. The program needs volunteers from 9 A.M. - 2 P.M., Monday through Friday to help with activities and community outings.
For more information, call Pat Henshaw at
703-221-8787 or email her at phenshaw@arcgpw.org
Residential Program
Volunteers are needed to "adopt" an individual or an entire group home. Volunteers may take individuals out into the community, help with special holiday activities at the group home or simply stop by the group home for a friendly visit. Volunteers must be available evenings and/or weekends.
For more information, call Donna Shipman,
Director of Residential Services, at
703-670-4800 or email her at dshipman@arcgpw.org
Arc Offices
Volunteers are needed for assistance with mailings, grounds keeping, and other facility needs. For any volunteer opportunities with The Arc, please call 703-670-4800.