Volunteer Opportunity Details:

If you are a high school or college student who needs to perform volunteer services hours, we have the programs for YOU. Volunteer your time in our Saturday respite programs for children with autism, assist therapists and staff with our creative arts programs or our adult respite programs. Programs meet on Saturday's for 38 weeks during the school year and students gain valuable skills working with our participants.

Volunteers must submit a formal application along with a letter of recommendation from their school along with a current PPD to be accepted into the program. Volunteers can spend as little as 2 hours per week or full days in any of the programs. Please note that any documentation written or stated must be reviewed and approved by Mercy Home before school presentations, etc.

This opportunity is sponsored by: Mercy Home For Children

This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Group/Corporate Groups Welcome Senior Citizens Welcome Kids Welcome Teens Welcome We need volunteers who are free at these times Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Morning X Afternoon X Evening Monthly

Contact Person: Sr. Caroline Tweedy, Chief Development Officer, (718) 832-1075 x 21, (email) View all organization contacts

Address:

243 Prospect Park West Brooklyn, NY 11215 (See a map)

Directions:

From Manhattan:take the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel to the Prospect Expressway. Exit at 10th Avenue make a right at the light proceed to Prospect Park West and make a right. Go 4 blocks the office is on the same side as Holy Name Church.   Nearest Metro/Subway Stop: F train to 15th St

Details where opportunity can also be performed

This opportunity can also be performed in these locations:

Zip codes:

11205,   11215,   11218

Miscellaneous Information

Borough
	Brooklyn
Volunteer Shifts
	Saturday's during the school year from 9-3.