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Meals on Wheels NW- Svensen
ORGANIZATION: Meals on Wheels NorthWest on the Oregon Coast
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10 people are interested
We are looking for community members to make a difference in the lives of seniors in the Svensen, Knappa and Astoria Areas.
YOU JUST MIGHT BE THE ONLY SMILE A SENIOR SEES THAT DAY...
Our meal site offers volunteer opportunities on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm (times are flexible and vary depending on volunteer job).
As a volunteer you can:
PACKAGE
Help in the kitchen by packaging meals for delivery.
DELIVER
Pick up meals at our location and hand-deliver them directly to seniors' homes. One volunteer drives the route accompanied by another volunteer who delivers "walks" the meal to the senior's door step.
SERVE (Congregate meals are currently unavailable due to COVID)
Serve food, assist, wash dishes and clean up after meals served at our meal site for seniors who can still leave their homes .
For more information or to become a volunteer please contact:
Debra Dunaway
503-458-6888
debra.dunaway@nwsds.org
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About Meals on Wheels NorthWest on the Oregon Coast
Location:
2002 SE Chokeberry Ave, Warrenton, OR 97146, US
Mission Statement
"The mission of NorthWest Senior & Disability Services is to promote dignity, independence and health: honor choice & empower people."
Description
NorthWest Senior & Disability Services (NWSDS) is a local intergovernmental agency that was created in 1982. Designated as the Area Agency on Aging for Clatsop, Marion, Polk, Tillamook and Yamhill Counties. NWSDS is responsible for planning, developing, coordinating and arranging services for seniors and people with disabilities in these five counties.
Funds for the operation of NWSDS and its programs come from the federal and state government, as well as from community groups and individual donations. NWSDS also relies heavily on dedicated and compassionate volunteers who serve in the following programs:
- Meals on Wheels
- Senior Dining Centers
- Oregon Money Management Program
- SHIBA (Medicare Counselors)
- Peer Mentoring Program
- Advisory Councils
PLEASE CONTACT US TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE WONDERFUL VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES OFFERED AT NWSDS.
CAUSE AREAS
Community,
Hunger,
Seniors
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
Svensen-Wickiup Garinge Hall92683 Svensen Market RoadAstoria, OR 97103
(46.16584 ,-123.65996 )
DATE POSTED
November 15, 2024
SKILLS
- Food & Beverage Services
- Food Delivery / Distribution
- Food Service
- Ushering
- Multi-Tasking
- Customer Service
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm (times are flexible and vary depending on volunteer job)
- Successfully complete a background check (may include fingerprints)