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Stepping Stones

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5650 Given Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45243
Phone (513) 831 - 4660
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Our mission

The mission of Stepping Stones is to increase independence, improve lives and promote inclusion for children and adults with disabilities.
Opportunities

2026 Open Your Heart to Stepping Stones

Volunteers are needed for our 18th Annual Open Your Heart dinner on February 3, 2026 at Stone Creek Dining Company in Montgomery.  At this time, volunteers are needed to deliver meals to guests that choose to support from home (driving shift) or at the event (event shift). The driving shift will be around 1:00 – 3:00 pm, with the event shift being from 5:00 – 9:00pm.

If you have any questions, please contact Anna.Osowski@SteppingStonesOhio.org or call (513) 965-5101. Visit CincyOpenYourHeart.org for more details. Open Your Heart is a Valentines themed dinner celebration of Stepping Stones’ mission to build pathways to independence and promote inclusion for individuals with developmental and physical disabilities. Visit SteppingStonesOhio.org for more details.
  • One-time
  • In Person, Event support
  • None
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Summer Day Camp & Overnight Camp Volunteer

Serve as a camp buddy for kids, teens and young adults in our summer day camps at our Given campus. Be a camp companion for our Overnight Camp guests at our Allyn Campus.
  • One-time
  • Teens, 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Groups (2-10), Groups (10+), Corporate Teams, Families
  • Physical, Indoor, Outdoor
  • On-site
  • Weekdays, Weekends

Adult Day Program

Engage adults and seniors with disabilities in fun, skill-building activities. (Batavia, Norwood, & Monfront Heights)
  • One-time
  • Teens, 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Groups (2-10), Groups (10+), Corporate Teams, Families
  • Indoor
  • On-site
  • Weekdays

Saturday Recreation

During the school year, volunteers are welcome in our Saturday Clubs or Weekend Respite recreation programs.
  • One-time
  • Teens, 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Groups (2-10), Groups (10+), Corporate Teams, Families
  • Indoor
  • On-site
  • Weekends

Maintenance Help

Complete a special maintenance project at one of our four beautiful sites, such as painting or landscaping.
  • One-time
  • Teens, 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Groups (2-10), Groups (10+), Corporate Teams, Families
  • Physical, Indoor, Outdoor
  • None
  • Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends
How you help

Stepping Stones welcomes volunteer groups throughout the year to engage with participants in our recreational and educational programs or beautify our grounds with special maintenance projects. Corporate and community volunteer groups bring energy and enthusiasm to our four campuses.
About us

Since 1963, Stepping Stones has been helping people with disabilities find pathways to independence that will improve their lives and enable them to be more fully participating members of their communities.