{"id":157,"date":"2021-09-24T18:05:46","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T18:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/volunteer\/pals-programs\/"},"modified":"2024-01-19T09:25:36","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T14:25:36","slug":"pals-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/volunteer\/pals-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"PALS Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg-primary-block alignfull\" >\n\t<div class=\"container grid-default wysiwyg__container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__wrapper wysiwyg__wrapper--noSidebar\">\n\t\t\t<!-- content from editor -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__content wysiwyg__contentContainer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\"><h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PALS Programs<\/h1><p> <\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Agency Information<\/h2><p><strong>Address:<\/strong>\u00a0Elmhurst College<br\/>Elmhurst, IL 60126<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact Information<\/h2><p><strong>Name:\u00a0<\/strong>Rosemary Corcoran<strong>Email:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:rosemary@palsprograms.org\">rosemary@palsprograms.org<\/a><strong>Phone<\/strong>:\u00a0(484) 854-9095<strong>Website Address<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.palsprograms.org\">http:\/\/www.palsprograms.org<\/a><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Volunteer Information<\/h2><p><strong>Categorical Listings<\/strong>:\u00a0Abilities,\u00a0Children,\u00a0Neighborhood, Disability<strong>Mission:<\/strong>\u00a0PALS Programs designs immersive experiences where young adults with Down syndrome and their peers have fun, grow as individuals, and build transformative friendships. Camp PALS is a week-long, overnight sleepaway camp run at 14 locations across the country from June-August.<strong>Volunteer Opportunities:\u00a0<\/strong>We offer 14 week long sleep-away camps across the country, including Camp PALS Chicago at Elmhurst College, and Camp PALS Cleveland at John Carroll University! Volunteer counselors are paired one-to-one with a camper to provide an opportunity to build meaningful friendships. We are looking for volunteers ages 16-30 who are welcoming, genuine, passionate, supportive, and fun (our values). No experience with the Down syndrome or the disability community necessary! Students may visit our website and check us out on\u00a0 YouTube (@palsprograms) to get a glimpse of what the PALS experience is like.<br\/>We are especially looking for male volunteers to help staff our 2019 season! This is a one week long volunteer opportunity. All costs are covered for volunteers during the week.<strong>Is volunteer training required?\u00a0<\/strong>Yes, for ALL opportunities<strong>Is a background check required?<\/strong>\u00a0Yes, for SOME opportunities<strong>Does your agency offer internships?<\/strong>\u00a0No<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/palsprograms\">Facebook<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/PALSprograms\"><strong>Twitter<\/strong><\/a> <\/p><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":25,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-157","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"revision_note":"","acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.2 (Yoast SEO v26.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>PALS Programs | Butler University<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/volunteer\/pals-programs\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PALS Programs\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/volunteer\/pals-programs\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Student Life\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/butleruniversity\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-01-19T14:25:36+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/sites\/22\/2022\/02\/08104529\/butler-social.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@butleru\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/volunteer\/pals-programs\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/volunteer\/pals-programs\/\",\"name\":\"PALS Programs | Butler University\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2021-09-24T18:05:46+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-01-19T14:25:36+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/volunteer\/pals-programs\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/volunteer\/pals-programs\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/volunteer\/pals-programs\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Volunteer &#038; 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