They work specifically with children who do not receive the personal attention and care from their homes and neighborhoods. Volunteers are asked to spend approximately 1.5 hours or more per week talking to and playing games with children at Harrison, Madison, and Perley elementary schools. Transportation is provided, if necessary. A continuum of mental health programs for adults, children, adolescents, and older adults. Examples of specific programs are drugs and alcohol addition programs, sex offense services, crisis response team, continual education, and business services.
Hours are flexible.
Contact Jan Stinchcomb or Alice Porter at 284-3610. This unique, interactive program provides an opportunity for medically minded students to interact, shadow and observe health professionals in a hospital setting. This program is limited to 20 Notre Dame sophomores, juniors or seniors who commit to volunteer at least 3 hours per week or 6 hours every other week. Selection is competitive. Students will be selected who demonstrate the potential for success in the program.