Musical Volunteer
Volunteer Types: Arts, Crafts and Photography, Companionship/Visiting
Organization types: Disabilities
Long term (6 months to a year)
Application Deadline: January 31, 2023
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Description

OCAPDD has a new opportunity for a French-speaking volunteer with creative and musical abilities to come volunteer with their own instruments for an hour once a week on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday or Friday, either from 9:00-10:00 or 10:30-11:30, or from 1:00-2:00 PM if afternoon is preferred.
The ideal candidate would play music and perhaps lead some singing at one of our French programs that supports people with developmental disabilities, living in our community. It is located in the east end of Ottawa near the 174 and Montreal Road. If you have a flair for music, or a talent to share we would love to hear from you!
OCAPDD is a not for profit organization that supports individuals with developmental disabilities. The individuals that we support would benefit from participating in a creative atmosphere and experiencing the vibrancy that the music and arts community has to offer.

L’AOCPDI a une nouvelle occasion pour un(e) bénévole francophone avec des capacités créatives et musicales à venir offrir un peu de leur temps une heure par semaine les Lundi, Mardi, Jeudi ou Vendredi : soit de 9h00 à 10h00 ou de 10h30 à 11h30, ou de 13h00 à 14h00 si l’après-midi est préféré. Le/La bénévole devras posséder ses propres instruments.
Le/la candidat(e) idéal(e) jouerait de la musique et dirigerait peut-être un programme de chant dans l’un de nos programmes francophone qui soutienne des personnes ayant une déficience intellectuelle vivant dans notre communauté. Le programme est situé dans l’est d’Ottawa, près de la 174 et du Chemin Montréal. Si vous avez un flair pour la musique, ou un talent à partager, nous aimerions avoir de vos nouvelles!
L’AOCPDI est un organisme sans but lucratif qui soutient des personnes ayant une déficience intellectuelle. Les personnes que nous soutenons bénéficieraient de participer à une atmosphère créative et à découvrir le dynamisme que la communauté musicale et artistique aurait à offrir.

How will this opportunity benefit the volunteer?
An opportunity to enrich the lives of individuals with disabilities by sharing your love of music.
How will the organization benefit?
OCAPDD is a not for profit organization that supports individuals with developmental disabilities. The individuals that we support would benefit from participating in a creative atmosphere and experiencing the vibrancy that the music and arts community has to offer.

Contact

Cinda Gibson
@Ottawa-Carleton Association for Persons with Developmental Disabilities (OCAPDD)
613-569-8993
Time it will take to contact applicants:
​1-week

Details

This position would be great for: Adults
Number of Positions Available: 1
Good for people interested in: Arts, Crafts and Photography, Companionship/Visiting
You will be helping with: Persons with disabilities or medical conditions

Volunteer Considerations

  • Police record check required
  • Vulnerable sector check required
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