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Ready to make a meaningful impact? 🌟 Join the City of Pembroke Pines and the YMCA of South Florida in bringing Adaptive Recreation to our Special Needs community. Your involvement can transform lives and create unforgettable experiences! 💖

About Us: The City of Pembroke Pines and the YMCA of South Florida have partnered to offer Adaptive Sports and Recreational programs for the Special Needs Population. Our initiatives span across Pembroke Pines and surrounding areas, providing inclusive activities that promote physical health, social interaction, and community engagement. We proudly collaborate with the Special Olympics to enhance our offerings and reach. 🏅

Volunteer Opportunities: As a volunteer, you can participate in a variety of activities, including:

  • Assisting with Adaptive Sports events 🏀
  • Supporting recreational activities 🎨
  • Engaging with participants to foster a welcoming environment 🤗
  • Helping with event setup and coordination 🛠️
  • Collaborating with the Special Olympics 🏆

How to Get Started:

Click the link to the Padlet and follow the 3 steps for new volunteers.

https://padlet.com/ymcaadaptiverecreation/ymca-adaptive-recreation-volunteers-ja37tqzwwgpv0pmt  

    ❇️ New Volunteers 3 Steps to Getting Started  
    1. Volunteer Matter
    2. Give Pulse 
    3. Band communication app

    ❇️Access to Give Pulse: Where you will sign up for programs and track your hours  

    ❇️Guides with a step-by-step process for using Give Pulse  

    ❇️Seasonal Volunteer Information: receive 100 hours in as little as 6 weeks  

    ❇️Incentives to receive additional hours, letters of recommendation, and more!  

    ❇️Location Maps  

    ❇️Adaptive Recreation Contact Information  


For any questions regarding your service hours, please email us at ymcaadaptiverecreation@ymcasouthflorida.org. 📧

Are you excited to join us and make a difference? 😊

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