In many cases it is necessary to address reading, math and other skills at the most basic level. The Students College For Living students are adults who live in St. Louis city and county, and need help with functional skills. They come to College For Living to learn to live in the community, find a job, stay healthy and make new friends. The Community Links youth volunteer program assists individuals with developmental disabilities who are 16-21 years of age. The program is run seasonally.
Students have a choice to participate in group or individual volunteer positions at various sites.
The Program Coordinator provides help in locating volunteer opportunities that match individual interests. This support continues throughout a person's volunteer experience. Many of us have a desire to give back to the community we live in or to be a more active participant in it. All of us have interests outside of our home or our jobs that can be explored through volunteer service. Volunteering is a way for us to make those important connections with the people in our community who need our help.