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Volunteer from the comfort of your home and make a difference in a Senior's life
ORGANIZATION: Front Porch Community Services
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Adults over 65 are at increased risk of social isolation from the impacts of COVID-19 in their communities- we are here to make a difference today!
Social Call matches volunteers to call an older adult (or two) once a week for about 30 minutes. We all benefit from better social connections! We provide an avenue for you and older adults to grow wonderful comradery through swapping stories, asking interesting questions of one another, and more. This role is highly convenient, flexible, and rewarding!
Time Commitment: 6-month minimum, 30 min/week plus a brief monthly report.
Qualifications: Enjoy speaking with older adults, comfortable talking on phone, background check, attend virtual volunteer training.
Bilingual volunteers are also encouraged to apply but everyone is welcome and much appreciated!
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About Front Porch Community Services
Location:
2185 N. California Blvd. Suite 215, Operation throughout the U.S., Walnut Creek, CA 94596, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to inspire and build community, cultivating meaningful relationships and experiences that respond creatively to changing needs.
Description
We empower individuals to live connected and fulfilled lives through our Community Services Division. Front Porch’s Community Services Division designs and administers 6 programs addressing 3 social problems affecting older adults: food insecurity, unstable housing, and isolation & loneliness.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Boise, ID 83701
DATE POSTED
May 6, 2022
SKILLS
- Elder care
- Customer Service
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 30-45 minutes each week
- 6 month commitment