Expanding the Volunteer Corps: Including Individuals with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities

20 Feb Expanding the Volunteer Corps: Including Individuals with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities

Join the Supporting Transitions project of MAC as we discuss ways that cultural organizations can make their volunteer opportunities more accessible, tap into new sources for high quality volunteers, and discover new ways to engage eager volunteers in their organizations. This workshop help attendees understand new ways for cultural organizations and individuals with disabilities to collaborate in order to serve the needs and interests of both parties. 

• Focus: Program Development
• Target Audience: Advocates | Human Resources | Art Administrators
• Target Audience: Visitors with Developmental Disabilities
• Program Image Description: Katherine Sweeney, a woman with long, straight brown hair, stands at a podium speaking into a microphone against the glow of a blue screen behind her.
• Start Date: 03/05/2020
• Start Time: 4:30pm
• End Date: 03/05/2020
• End Time: 6:30pm
• Recurrence: None
• Venue Name: Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library
• Address Line 1: 40 West 20th Street
• City: New York
• State: NY
• Zip Code: 10011
• Contact Name: Aliza Greenberg
• Email: stprojectleadermac@gmail.com
• How to Register:
  Registration Link: https://forms.gle/aAQXKmiP64UfXBWj9
• For Accessibility Requests or Questions Please Contact: Accessibility information: This venue is wheelchair accessible. CART will be provided. If you require other access accommodations, please e-mail stprojectleadermac@gmail.com by February 21st and those services will be provided.