Volunteer coach

Organisation Details

Organisation Name: 
KEEN
Organisation Type: 
Volunteering
Organisation Website: 
www.keenoxford.org
Organisation Mission: 
KEEN is a registered charity (number 299786) and a joint organisation of Oxford & Oxford Brookes University students which provides a range of sporting and recreational activities for young people with special needs.

Opportunity Details

Location: 
Oxford, UK
Type of Opportunity: 
Children
Type of Opportunity: 
Disabilities
Type of Opportunity: 
Sports
Activities and Responsibilities: 
KEEN runs four sessions each week during the Oxford University term: AllSorts, a Saturday sports session; Zig-Zag, a drama and crafts workshop aimed at primary school aged children; KEEN Teens, a social club for 11 to 19 year olds; and GrEAT our over 18's social club. If you're a student at Oxford University or Oxford Brookes you can just turn up to a session -there's no need to tell us you're coming in advance! Volunteering with KEEN is completely non-commitment; you're welcome to come along whenever you can!
Benefits to Participants: 
Volunteering isn't only about helping the KEEN athletes, volunteers can gain lot too. You'll meet lots of new friends, have a wonderful time and can add up some CV points in teamwork, leadership and any careers related to psychology and medicine. So... even though we can't give you a wage, KEEN can give you a lot more!
Required Skills and Training: 
No experience required, just enthusiasm! KEEN runs regular training and information sessions that all volunteers are welcome to attend.

Contact Info

Contact Person: 
Kate Sankey
Contact Email: 
keen@keenoxford.org
Contact Phone: 
01865 794198
 
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