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Volunteers Needed to Play with Homeless Children!

CAN YOU SPARE 2 HOURS TO PLAY WITH A HOMELESS CHILD?

Volunteers are needed to play with young children living in family homeless shelters throughout Massachusetts.

Horizons for Homeless Children is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of homeless children by providing quality play and opportunities for early education. Volunteer with homeless children at a Horizons Playspace in one of more than 100 family shelters state-wide including in Brighton, Cambridge, Newton, Waltham, Boston, Mattapan, East Boston, Somerville, Dorchester, Roxbury, Jamaica Plain, and Quincy. A commitment of 2 hours a week for 6 months and formal training are required.

The next training takes place on:

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Saturday, November 14, 2015

9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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Roxbury, MA

To find out more or to apply, call 617-553-5488 or visit horizonschildren.org/playspace. Please join us in giving homeless children a better tomorrow.

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