JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The North Florida School of Special Education is in urgent need of volunteers to assist in the iCan Bike summer camp.
Volunteers will work alongside a rider to help teach them how to ride a two-wheel bicycle independently.
The five-day camp, located at 223 Mill Creek Road, runs from July 10 through July 14.
Volunteers do not need prior experience working with people with special needs. They must be at least 15 years old, but if they are under 15, they can contact the camp host for possible opportunities.
Volunteer duties include:
- Attending a one-hour orientation on Sunday, July 10 from 3:00 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the NFSSE gym
- Participating in five 90-minute sessions each day for five days Session 1: 8:30-9:45 am Session 2: 10:05-11:20 am Session 3: 11:40 am -12:55 pm Session 4: 2:00-3:15 pm Session 5: 3:35-4:50 pm
- Ability to attend all five days for the same session
- Ability to jog/run alongside a rider for 75 minutes
If you’re interested in lending an extra hand, click here to submit an application.
Camp location: North Florida School of Special Education 223 Mill Creek Rd. Jacksonville, FL 32211