Business Description
The City of Altamonte Springs Special Community Services and the Advisory Board for the Disabled, Inc. provide social activities throughout the year at minimal cost to the special needs population in Altamonte Springs and surrounding communities.
Programs include: STOP Field Trips, Nightbird Dances, Bowling, Ballroom Dancing, Summer/Winter Camp, Belly Dancing, Thursday Night Out, Sparklers Cheerleading, Bambino Buddy Ball, and Youth Swim Lessons.
SPECIAL NEEDS PARTICIPANTS
All participants must have a current annual membership form on file in order to attend any of the events and functions of the City of Altamonte Springs Special Community Services or the Advisory Board for the Disabled.
Special needs participants are individuals with mental or physical disabilities. They need to meet the following criteria to take part in programs. If they are unable to do so, participant is welcome to attend programs, but must provide their own assistant for supervision (such as a family member, companion, etc.)
-Age 13 and over (with exception to select specially designed youth programs)
-Be able to function in a group structure (1 staff member/volunteer per 5 participants)
-Capable of participation in group activities
-Have independent bathroom skills
-Be able to follow basic instructions
-Participants do not need to reside in Altamonte Springs to take part in programs.
-Parent/Guardian/Caretakers are required to sign participant in and out of activities. (unless participant is independently arriving to/from events)
VOLUNTEERS
Volunteers are essential to Altamonte Special Needs Recreation. To register to volunteer, individual must complete the City of Altamonte Springs Volunteer Screening Process. Volunteers are needed to assist with many ongoing and special projects, including:
-Prepare mailers
-Setup/Run/Clean Up Special Events & Fundraisers
-Nightbird Dance Chaperones
-STOP Trip Chaperones
-Thursday Night Out Chaperones
-Summer & Winter Camp Counselors
-Ballroom Dance Partners
-Cheerleading and Bowling Coaches
-Office Assistance
-And More!
Address & Contact
- Street:
- 225 Newburyport Avenue
- Postcode:
- 32701
- City:
- Altamonte Springs
- State:
- Florida
- Zip:
- 32701
- Phone:
- 407-571-8814
- Website:
- http://asrecreation.org/programs/special_population.php www.AdvisoryBoardforDisabled.org
- Category:
- Local Business
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