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Populations Served
- Children
- Seniors
Competencies/Skills
- Communication
- Emotional Intelligence
- Empathy
- Risk Assessment & Management
- Social Skills
Opportunity last updated: March 9th
Intergenerational Play Volunteers
Suitable for Seniors
Building Brains Together is a community initiative with the Neuroscience Department at the University of Lethbridge. Building Brains Together builds adult capabilities to improve brain development and executive function in children through research and education.
Volunteers are needed to engage with children ages 0–5 in active play at a southside location.
Volunteer Duties
- Visit with children, caregivers, and join in the play.
- Active play includes balls, parachutes, and games with preschoolers.
Age Requirements
55 years old or above
Schedule
Thursdays (10am–11am)
Time Commitment
Continuing commitment
Type of Opportunity
Health, Wellness & Recreation,Sports & Leisure
Application Type
Advanced
Thanks for your interest in this volunteer position!
We'll just need a bit of information so we can pass your application along to Building Brains Together.
Volunteers can sign up for up to 3 continuing commitment opportunities for immediate referrals. If you signed up for more than 3, a Volunteer Lethbridge staff member will connect with you before making new referrals.