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VOLUNTEER RECREATIONAL AND SPORTS PROGRAMS | BACKYARD SPORTS CARES

75 South Broadway, White Plains, NY 10601

Eligibility

Age 5-15 years, with special needs

Hours

Sun, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm during the traditional school year in 6-week sessions (Fall, Winter Spring) at Purchase College.
(914) 304-4052
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Service area

Mamaroneck, NY Eastchester, NY New Rochelle, NY Mount Vernon, NY
Offers an array of athletic and recreational programs for children from economically challenged areas and children with special needs. It has also been adapted for inclusion in half a dozen onsite after school programs in the area. Peer Mentor Volunteers (8th-12th graders) are trained by Zoom and must commit to volunteering for a minimum of one full 6-week session. Each volunteer is paired with the same student for an hour each week of the 6-week session.

Last assured

08/09/2024

Providing organization

BACKYARD SPORTS CARES
Backyard Sports Cares is the non profit that provides athletic and recreational programming to children in Westchester, and specifically to those children in economically challenged areas and children with special needs.