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Murray Ridge Center serves eligible individuals in a variety of settings throughout Lorain County. Volunteers may assist with special activities designed to enrich the lives of children and adults with mental retardation &/or developmental disabilities.

sumbul1a.gif (370 bytes) Educational Services (Weekdays/September-May)
sumbul2a.gif (226 bytes)  Murray Ridge School
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) Assist with special events
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) Chaperone field trips
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) Develop instructional aides
sumbul2a.gif (226 bytes)  Summer Day Camp (Weekdays/June & July)
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) Assisting camp counselors
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) Assisting with special events & field trips
sumbul1a.gif (370 bytes) Adult Services (Weekdays/Year-Round)
sumbul2a.gif (226 bytes)  Work Activity Centers in Elyria, Lorain, & Oberlin
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) Chaperone community outings
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) Assist with recreation activities
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) Plan, implement, &/or assist with   special events
sumbul2a.gif (226 bytes)  Community Employment Enclaves & Placement throughout Lorain County
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) One-on-one opportunities
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) Advocacy opportunities
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) Chaperone recreational activities/outings
sumbul1a.gif (370 bytes) Residential Services (Evenings & Weekends/Year-Round)
sumbul2a.gif (226 bytes)  Small Group Settings located in Elyria, Lorain, Grafton, and Oberlin
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) Chaperone residents at sporting events, shopping excursions, dining-out experiences, or other entertainment activities
sumbul1a.gif (370 bytes) Other Volunteer Opportunities   
sumbul2a.gif (226 bytes)  Special Olympics (Evening & Weekends/Year-Round)
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WB00487_.gif (838 bytes) Swimming WB00487_.gif (838 bytes) Bocce WB00487_.gif (838 bytes) Cycling WB00487_.gif (838 bytes) Track and field
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) Assist the coaching staff with practices
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) Chaperone athletes at competitions
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) Raise funds for teams to attend regional & state competitions
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) Assist with planning & implementing annual Special Olympics Banquet
sumbul2a.gif (226 bytes) Recreation Program (Evenings & Weekends/Year-Round)
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) Chaperone community outings
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) Plan & implement special events
sumbul1a.gif (370 bytes) Choraleers
sumbul2a.gif (226 bytes) The Choraleers is a performance group comprised of adults who receive Murray Ridge Center services.  The group travels trhoughout Lorain County and Northeast Ohio performing vocal selections for organizations, service clubs, and religious services.  Volunteers can assist by:
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) Assist with fundrising efforts
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) Providing transportation for Chorallers using Agency vehicles; or
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) Collaborating with Choralleer Director, Danielle Musat, on performance programs & rehersals.
sumbul1a.gif (370 bytes) Murray Ridge Support Group (MRSG)
sumbul2a.gif (226 bytes) The Murray Ridge Support Group is comprised of staff, parents and community members interested in the well-being of adults with mr/dd who receive services from Murray Ridge Center.  The group meets monthly in the evenings at the Elyria Workshop, 1095 Infirmary Road.
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) Assist with fundrising efforts
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) Chaperone MRSG-sponsored dances
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) Plan, implement, &/or assist with special events
sumbul3a.gif (235 bytes) Assist with monthly educational/informational sessions

 

Contact Information

Lorain County Board of Mental Retardation

and Developmental Disabilities

    
Racheal Seibert

Community Education/Volunteer Manager

Murray Ridge Center

1091 Infirmary Road

Elyria, Ohio 44035-4805

   

rseibert@loraincountymrdd.org

Telephone

440-329-3734

Fax

440-322-2683
 

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