Peer Buddies for Soccer Program for Children with Special Needs - Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary, Spring 2019

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Description

We are looking for middle and high school aged students to serve as peer buddies to children with special needs participating in our after-school soccer program at Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School in Germantown.  The peer buddy's role is to encourage the players, help them participate to the best of their ability and work with them to find success on the field.  The program runs once a week for an hour each afternoon.  The session runs for 8 weeks and will begin on Tuesday, April 2nd.

We appreciate having volunteers register for as many of the 8 sessions as possible in order to keep consistency for the players

Details

Get Connected Icon Volunteers should be between the ages of 11 and 17.
Get Connected Icon Is Family Friendly
Get Connected Icon Is Outdoors
Inclement Weather Plan: We will cancel sessions in case of inclement weather and will notify peer buddy volunteers with plenty of advance warning.
Get Connected Icon Is Not Wheelchair Accessible
Get Connected Icon Wear athletic shoes
Get Connected Icon Soccer skills/experience not necessary

Location

Get Connected Icon 21301 Seneca Crossing Drive
Germantown, MD  20876

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