Weekly home visits
Teen volunteers spend time with participating children at home.
Weekly home visits pair teenage volunteers with participating children with special needs for activities and friendship. Friendship Circle of Brooklyn is a nonprofit affiliated with The Jewish Children's Museum, serving nearly 200 individuals with special needs and their families. Its recreational, social, educational, and vocational programming includes age-based groups such as the Boys' Division and the Young Adult Division for girls. Offerings include social gatherings, Zumba, karate classes, open-mic nights, and a Chavrusa program. Volunteers are prepared to serve as friends and mentors, while visits can give parents respite. The organization also supports inclusion and opportunities for individuals with special needs to participate in community life.
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Teen volunteers spend time with participating children at home.
Activities include karate, open-mic nights, and Chavrusa.
Girls can connect through Sunday Socials and Zumba.
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