Are you looking for opportunities to help out with sbSNAP?

Please check out the activities flyer the Volunteer Opportunities Flyer below!

Volunteer Registration Form

2011 Volunteer Needs List

SNAP Community Service Hours Form

Help with Kids Yoga

Yoga @ Goleta Valley Community Center, Tuesdays, 3:30-4:30 Nov 9 – Dec 14th.Please contact Retta Slay at info@sbsnap.org or call 805/681-9165.

Tutoring Reading, Writing a Math to Children with Learning Differences

“So Happy to Learn” pilot program to begin with Morning ½ hour sessions in SB. Call Retta for details.

PLAY BALL for ALL!

Mondays, 3:30 – 4:30 pm: Baseball, Basketball, Dodgeball &; Flag Football.

EL Camino Elementary - Goleta;   January 24 - March.

 Children will practice Ball Skills for Games and Sports played by their peers at school!

Creates better opportunity for fun and inclusion!

DSASBC Valentines Dance

Saturday, February  2012. Help decorate, serve, dance and make sure all the kids and families have fun. Down Syndrome Association of Santa Barbara County is hosting an evening of music, dance and fun. Volunteers sought to make this a stellar annual event.

Contact Retta rettaslay@gmail.com; or Amy AClark@axiapayments.com

Coach and Field Volunteers needed for Challenger Little League

Work with a group of kids or one on one. Orientation and training scheduled for

Saturday February 26th, 2011 from 10am - 2:30 pm;

Girsh Park Community Room in Goleta.

Download Volunteer Application and Background Check Form here:

Volunteer Form A and Volunteer Form B

For more information visit the website at www.dpllchallengers.org or call 805/681-9165.

Buddy Walk Santa Barbara - Saturday June 8th, 11 am - 4 pm

seeking volunteers for event planning, set-up, break down, etc. If interested in helping the Down Syndrome Association of Santa Barbara with this great event, please contact Melissa Fitch at (805) 886-4411 or melissa@dsala.org.

Just Ride-Bike Camp June 13 - 17, 2011

Learn to ride a bike without Training Wheels for individuals with disabilities -

Registration Open!

 Individuals and Groups are needed to staff one hour sessions to assist one on one with a person with disabilities to learn to ride a bike without training wheels. For more information email info@sbsnap.org or call Retta Slay 805/681-9165.

Help write Special Needs Grant Proposals

Volunteer your time helping to create proposals for Special Needs projects and organizations here locally in Santa Barbara. Volunteers either required to have Proposal writing background knowledge or would attend a grant writing workshop. For more information email info@sbsnap.org or call Retta Slay 805/681-9165.

Page Youth Center Spring Basketball

Six Tuesdays, April 5 – May 10; 3:45 – 5 pm. Coach, assist players ages 5 – 18 with special needs to learn basic drills & skills of the game. Let Retta know you are interested in helping at info@sbsnap.org

Santa Barbara Foresters Special Needs Baseball Camp

Play as a buddy or lead a group of kids introducing them to a variety of new sports: dance, hula hoops, flag tag, basketball, soccer, marshal arts, gymnastics, etc. Dates to be confirmed  June 7 - 9,  2011.

Sports Skills Variety Camp

Come help out July 2011 with a camp for sports of all kinds- ideas are still being finalized but this will include cheerleading, basketball, flag tag, gymnastics, dance, karate and other areas that have not been focused on the rest of the year. Please contact Retta Slay at info@sbsnap.org or call 805/681-9165.