WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY CAMPUS YMCA
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Arts and Kids
Create opportunities that expose children to the arts through drawing, painting, and other craft projects in after-school programs.
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Dear Power
Mentor students through an adapted Flat Stanley project, showing them they can accomplish their dreams.
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Field Day
STL youth celebrate their accomplishments with a day of fun held on the WashU campus. This is a one-day event volunteering opportunity held in the spring.
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Koaches for Kids
Coach a youth sports team, including the opportunity to plan practices and coach at team games.
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PALs (Promoting Active Lifestyles)
Providing nutrition education and health advocacy in partnership with local afterschool programming.
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Project Smile
Provide arts and crafts, special events, care packages, and other activities for youth at local children’s hospitals.