Friendship Circle of Los Angeles

Organization Description

The Friendship Circle's mission is (1) to provide Jewish children of all abilities with a full range of social, recreational, educational and Judaic experiences; (2) to provide their parents with respite and support; and (3) to enrich, inspire and motivate Jewish teenagers and young adults through sharing of themselves with others.

Friendship Circle strives to enhance the quality of life for children and adults who have special needs.

Program Information

Participate is programs for children, teens and families of children with disabilities including basketball, Mommy & Me, Friendship Walk, Saturday Night Fun, etc.

Health & Safety
Additional requirements and/or considerations
  • Background Check (e.g. fingerprinting/livescan, driving record)
  • Pre-Placement Training
  • RISK: Students may be working with behaviorally challenged populations.
  • SAFETY: Students are NOT PERMITTED to take photos or video while on site.
  • SUPERVISION: Students may be required to work at night (after 6pm).
Address 
1952 S Robertson Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90034
United States
General Phone 
(310) 280-0955
Website:
http://www.fcla.org/
Student Contact 
Name
Doonie Mishulovin
Job Title
Educational Director
Phone
(310) 280-0955
Email
doonie@fcla.org

Current Opportunities

Title Program Start Date Location Type
Volunteer as a 1:1 with a child or young adult who has special needs Service Learning Ongoing On-site
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Program(s) 
Service Learning
Organization type 
Human, Social, or Employment Services (Nonprofit)
Focus Population(s)
Non-specific/any population
Focus Area(s)
Advocacy and Human Rights
Hours of operation 

Sundays 9-1 Mon-Thursday - 9-5 Fridays 9-1

-evening hours after 5pm are available

-weekend hours are available

-select hours from the following times: Sundays: 9am-1:15PM Monday Nights 5-6:30PM Wednesdays 6:30-8PM Some Sundays in the evenings or midday

Minimum required hours 
20
Maximum students 
15