The Miracle League is more than just playing a game. It is also about making friends, building self-esteem, and being treated just like everyone else. The Youth Miracle League uses a “Buddy” system – pairing each player with a peer or friend to assist them throughout the game. Each “Buddy” focuses on providing their teammate…
Children benefit from playing tennis by being involved in a healthy activity. They learn focus, discipline, hard work, goal setting, structure, and good sportsmanship. It helps their self-confidence grow while they have fun, make new friends, and learn new skills
Volunteers are needed to assist coaches at our gymnastic classes! This would be a perfect opportunity for people with a passion for gymnastics that can show-off their expertise to our participants! This program runs Wednesdays, from October 3 – November 28, with no class 10/31 & 11/21, from 6:15 PM – 7 PM at the Powell Crosley YMCA,…
Do you love helping young children learn how to be fit and play sports? Consider volunteering to help with our soccer program! All volunteers work with teaching staff to ensure safe, educational opportunities for our children who are three to five years old. There is a screening process in order to protect the children in…
To become involved in Girls on the Run and tell the stories of our amazing girls, consider becoming a Mission Adelaide volunteer. As a Mission Adelaide volunteer, you will visit a team at least two times during a season and attend the 5K celebration with your team. You collect stories of the girls and coaches and document…
We need certified yoga instructors who are interested in leading or assisting yoga and mindfulness classes at various locations around town. The first step is for volunteers to meet with Erica so that she can assess which locations might be the best fit for their experience/interest. Volunteers always have the option to shadow a class…
We build character and promote values for over 700 boys and girls K-8th grades through organized sports. As coaches, volunteers help mentor and teach the children of the Friars Club. The Friars children all come from varied socio-economic backgrounds and are coached in life skills and the fundamentals of their chosen sport.
Coaches volunteer on a weekly basis to train athletes in a particular sport. Coaches develop the skills of our athletes and prepare them to compete in major events. The time commitment for a coach is two hours per week for eight to 10 weeks at a time. What is required of a coach can vary…
EDGE Impact Groups are offered when adult volunteers step up to make them a reality. Impact Groups bring small groups of students together weekly to learn and expand on shared areas of interest. Previous groups included: Creative Writing, Self Defense, Leadership, and a group for Girls. Other “wish list” groups include: Art, Music, Audio-Visual Tech,…
Our sports, recreation and performing arts initiatives for kids may all seem very different, but they have a few important things in common: they teach kids the love of God and help them become healthy, caring individuals. Whether a teen is cycling with us to Niagara Falls or playing in one of our basketball leagues,…