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Empower Seniors with Tech - Become an Internet Technician Volunteer!

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ORGANIZATION: Ethos

  • 26 people are interested

Join Our Team and Make a Difference in Your Community!

Are you tech-savvy and looking for a meaningful way to give back? As an Internet Technician Volunteer, you can help seniors stay connected by assisting them with their Wi-Fi needs. Your skills can make a significant impact in their lives, bringing them closer to family, friends, and essential services online.

Why Volunteer?

  • Make a Tangible Impact: Help seniors connect to Wi-Fi, enhancing their ability to communicate and access vital resources.
  • Flexible Schedule: Volunteer times and hours are flexible, fitting easily into your busy life.
  • Meet New People: Enjoy the opportunity to meet and assist different seniors, building rewarding relationships.

Your Role:

  • Visit seniors’ homes to troubleshoot and set up their Wi-Fi connections.
  • Work independently to resolve connectivity issues and ensure a smooth online experience for the seniors.
  • Provide friendly and patient support, making technology accessible and easy for them to use.

Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Now!

  • Application: https://www.ethocare.org/volunteer/application/
  • More Information: https://www.ethocare.org/volunteer/

For additional questions, please contact Allan Ordonez (Volunteer Services Coordinator) at 617-522-6940 x540 or aordonez@ethocare.org.

Join us in bridging the digital divide for seniors. Your technical skills and kindness can transform their daily lives. Apply today and start making a difference!

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About Ethos

Location:

555 Amory Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130, US

Mission Statement

Ethos promotes personal well-being, dignity and autonomy by delivering home and community-based care which supports family caregiving, fosters social interaction and reflects cultural diversity.

Description

Ethos is a non-profit organization incorporated in 1973 (as Southwest Boston Senior Services) for the purpose of serving the elderly and handicapped of Roslindale, West Roxbury, southern Jamaica Plain, Hyde Park and western Mattapan. The agency provides approximately 4,000 people per year with services such as: case management, protective services, homemaker/personal care, transportation, congregate and home delivered meals and volunteer opportunities.

CAUSE AREAS

Computers & Technology
Seniors
Computers & Technology, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

555 Amory StreetJamaica Plain, MA 02130

(42.308594,-71.107994)
 

SKILLS

  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Internet Research
  • Critical Thinking
  • Multi-Tasking
  • People Skills
  • Problem Solving

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • 1 hour per week for 6 weeks.

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