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About
Program Information
- Swim Buddies is an adaptive, inclusive swimming program for those with and without special needs.
- Demographics includes but are not limited to, autism, cerebral palsy, and related disabilities from the age range of 4 and through adulthood.
- Program is in the shallow end of the pool, so no swimming experience is necessary to help.
- Each group contains a max of 10 participants and each participant will be assigned to a volunteer, the same one, for the entire season.
- Swim Instructors and Directors lead the class, and volunteers help assist their participant learn skills
Volunteer Roles
- Provide help with an assigned buddy to ensure safety and build rapport during the session!
Volunteer Prep
- Attire - Swim clothes, one piece bathing suits, athletic clothes could be used over bathing suit. Volunteers must have a shirt on during session.
- An extra set of dry clothes to change into, towel, water bottle, sunscreen or sun protection is recommended, hats are allowed but not sunglasses.
- Please bring your cell phone to sign in.
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Shifts (140)
1 - 1 of 1 Shifts
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swim Buddies Volunteer | 11:00am (ET) | 3:15pm (ET) | 20201 Saddle Club Road Weston, Florida 33327 Weston YMCA Family Center | Program Information
| 13/20 | Over |
1 - 1 of 1 Shifts
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swim Buddies Volunteer | 11:15am (ET) | 3:15pm (ET) | 20201 Saddle Club Road Weston, Florida 33327 Weston YMCA Family Center | Program Information
| 10/20 | Over |
1 - 1 of 1 Shifts
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swim Buddies Volunteer | 11:00am (ET) | 3:15pm (ET) | 20201 Saddle Club Road Weston, Florida 33327 Weston YMCA Family Center | Program Information
| 8/20 | Over |
1 - 1 of 1 Shifts
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Volunteer - Sat | 11:00am (ET) | 3:15pm (ET) | 3161 Taft Street Hollywood, Florida 33029 Greater Hollywood YMCA Family Center | Program Information
| 3/20 | Over |
1 - 1 of 1 Shifts
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swim Buddies Volunteer | 11:00am (ET) | 3:15pm (ET) | 3161 Taft Street Hollywood, Florida 33021 Greater Hollywood YMCA Family Center | Aquatic therapy-based program focused on drowning prevention and developing swim skills for individuals with special needs and physical disabilities. Through one-on-one or small group support, Swim Buddies creates a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment that builds confidence in the water. As a volunteer, you will be paired 1:1 or 2:1... | 4/20 | Over |
1 - 1 of 1 Shifts
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No volunteer today | 11:15am (ET) | 3:15pm (ET) | 1361 NW 129th Ave Pembroke Pines, Florida 33028 YMCA Pembroke Pines Aquatics Center | NO volunteering today | 0/0 | Over |
1 - 1 of 1 Shifts
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Volunteer - Sat | 11:00am (ET) | 3:15pm (ET) | 3161 Taft Street Hollywood, Florida 33021 Greater Hollywood YMCA Family Center | Aquatic therapy-based program focused on drowning prevention and developing swim skills for individuals with special needs and physical disabilities. Through one-on-one or small group support, Swim Buddies creates a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment that builds confidence in the water. As a volunteer, you will be paired 1:1 or 2:1... | 7/20 | Over |
1 - 1 of 1 Shifts
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swim Buddies Volunteer | 11:00am (ET) | 3:15pm (ET) | 316 Taft Street Hollywood, Florida 33021 Greater Hollywood YMCA Family Center | Aquatic therapy-based program focused on drowning prevention and developing swim skills for individuals with special needs and physical disabilities. Through one-on-one or small group support, Swim Buddies creates a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment that builds confidence in the water. As a volunteer, you will be paired 1:1 or 2:1... | 5/20 | Over |
1 - 1 of 1 Shifts
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Volunteer - Sat | 11:00am (ET) | 3:15pm (ET) | 3161 Taft St Hollywood, FL 33021 Greater Hollywood YMCA Family Center |
| 6/20 | Over |
1 - 1 of 1 Shifts
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swim Buddies Volunteer | 11:00am (ET) | 3:15pm (ET) | .3161 Taft St Hollywood, Florida 33021 The Greater Hollywood YMCA Family Center |
| 10/20 | Over |
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