Agency: BCR

Description:

On the second Friday of every month, L.A. Works volunteers come in good spirits and ready to get out on the dance floor with participants from BCR. Volunteers also assist with set-up and serving drinks and food.

BCR is a nonprofit organization that offers day programs for children and adults with developmental disabilities. Its mission is to enable its participants to develop their abilities so they may become independent and contributing members of the community.

'09-'10 Dance Schedule
September 11: “Fall Frolic”
October 9: “Halloween Haunt”
November 13: “Harvest Moon”
December 11: “Winter Wonderland”
January 8: “Western Round-Up”
February 12: “Sweetheart”
March 12: “St. Paddy’s Day Jig”
April 9: “Spring Swing”
May 14: “Rockin’ Nifty ‘50s”
June 11: “Grand Finale Gala”

Give a Day, Get a Disney Day: Volunteers who participate in this opportunity are eligible to earn a free ticket to a Disney theme park; however, the only way to receive a ticket is to sign up for this project through www.disneyparks.com.

Age Requirement: Volunteers for this project must be at least 16 years of age.

Minors: Any volunteer under the age of 18 will need to bring and have signed by a parent/guardian a Volunteer Agreement & Release for Minors.

Accessibility: L.A. Works firmly believes that we strengthen the social fabric of our community by involving all in service. If you feel you need accommodations to participate in this project please email us at info@laworks.com.

* This project is managed by L.A. Works for our nonprofit partner and is led by a trained volunteer Project Leader. L.A. Works is a nonprofit, volunteer action center that creates and implements hands-on community service projects throughout the greater Los Angeles area.

Impact Areas: Health & Wellness: Disability Services

Interests: The interests recommended for this project are:
People Living with Disabilities

Skills: There are no skills specified for this project.