The volunteer opportunities at CP Rochester are as vast as your imagination. We offer a variety of experiences based on your personal interests, educational goals and needs, including:
- Children’s Programs– Gain
valuable skills while working in a classroom at one of four locations. We
offer preschool in Canandaigua, Geneva and Waterloo. As a volunteer, you
may find yourself reading a story, aiding the teachers in daily
activities, playing games or even assisting a child with special needs.
- Four Residential Homes- Residential home individuals with developmental
disabilities. Come participate in daily activities or aid our staff in
assisting the consumers on outings or daily living skills. Volunteers are needed on evenings and weekends.
- Structured Day Program for
Adults- Assist our Day Program Staff with adults with Developmental Disabilities. Work directly with the
individuals assisting with activities like gardening, cooking, art, etc.
- Therapy Services and
Clinic- Clinical services are available to individuals both pediatric and
adult, including occupational, physical, aquatic, psychological, and
speech and language therapy. We work with many colleges and universities coordinating
clinical placements.
- Summer/School break Respite Program-
Come and join our summer respite program for children and teens with
developmental disabilities. Interact with staff and consumers while they
enjoy all summer has to offer.
- Special Events- Throughout the year CP Rochester has many events to promote awareness and raise money to support our programs. We welcome you to volunteer at one of our many events.