Classes include computers, cooking, independent living skills, writing, drama, etc. Youth Program volunteers must be at least 16 years of age and must enjoy and be able to work with young people successfully. Experience with youth is a plus, but is not absolutely necessary. Volunteers must commit to maintain a regular weekly schedule and will be asked to provide two professional letters of reference. Back to opportunities list Therapeutic Employment Program Work with people who have multiple disabilities and who need assistance to improve their coordination, space awareness, manual dexterity, etc.
Training is provided.
Explain Lighthouse programs, services and design features. Excellent public speaking skills, ability to learn information, attend initial training program and occasional additional training sessions. This Lighthouse fundraiser sells new and previously-owned clothing in excellent condition and needs volunteers who like to be active, have the stamina to be on their feet for 4 hours and are flexible. Activities could include hanging and carrying clothing, packing merchandise and organizing clothing on the sales floor. Merchandise sold includes mens and womens clothing, shoes, accessories and furs.