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Horizons for Homeless Children Needs Volunteers

Volunteers needed to play with young children living in homeless shelters near Plymouth

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 Southeastern 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 Attleboro, Brockton, Stoughton, Middleboro, Taunton, Fall River, New Bedford, Marshfield, Norwell, Kingston, Weymouth, Bourne, Falmouth and Hyannis. A commitment of 2 hours a week for 6 months and formal training are required.

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Upcoming volunteer training:

Saturday, September 24

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9:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Brockton, MA

To find out more, view other training dates, or to apply, call 508.510.3250or visit horizonschildren.org/playspace. Please join us in giving homeless children a better tomorrow.

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