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ORGANIZATION: Northwest Federated Woman's Club of Broward County, Inc.

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Companionship is the provision of emotional and social support through one-on-one or group interaction with the senior participants. Volunteers will work with older adults who have cognitive and physical disabilities.

Volunteers will interact with the participants by:

  • Engaging them in casual conversation
  • Assisting with or facilitating diversional activities: board games, cognitive exercises, team sports, chair aerobics and group exercises, arts & crafts, discussion-based activities, etc.
  • Enhancing the participants' engagement in planned activities
  • Enhancing the participants' interactions in a social setting

80 Shifts

  • Mon Oct 07, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Mon Oct 07, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Tue Oct 08, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Tue Oct 08, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Wed Oct 09, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Wed Oct 09, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Thu Oct 10, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Thu Oct 10, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Fri Oct 11, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Fri Oct 11, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Mon Oct 14, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Mon Oct 14, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Tue Oct 15, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Tue Oct 15, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Wed Oct 16, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Wed Oct 16, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Thu Oct 17, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Thu Oct 17, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Fri Oct 18, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Fri Oct 18, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Mon Oct 21, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Mon Oct 21, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Tue Oct 22, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Tue Oct 22, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Wed Oct 23, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Wed Oct 23, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Thu Oct 24, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Thu Oct 24, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Fri Oct 25, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Fri Oct 25, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Mon Oct 28, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Mon Oct 28, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Tue Oct 29, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Tue Oct 29, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Wed Oct 30, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Wed Oct 30, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Thu Oct 31, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Thu Oct 31, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Fri Nov 01, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Fri Nov 01, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Mon Nov 04, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Mon Nov 04, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Tue Nov 05, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Tue Nov 05, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Wed Nov 06, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Wed Nov 06, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Thu Nov 07, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Thu Nov 07, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Fri Nov 08, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Fri Nov 08, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Mon Nov 11, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Mon Nov 11, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Tue Nov 12, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Tue Nov 12, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Wed Nov 13, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Wed Nov 13, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Thu Nov 14, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Thu Nov 14, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Fri Nov 15, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Fri Nov 15, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Mon Nov 18, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Mon Nov 18, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Tue Nov 19, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Tue Nov 19, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Wed Nov 20, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Wed Nov 20, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Thu Nov 21, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Thu Nov 21, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Fri Nov 22, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Fri Nov 22, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Mon Nov 25, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Mon Nov 25, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Tue Nov 26, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Tue Nov 26, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Wed Nov 27, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Wed Nov 27, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Thu Nov 28, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Thu Nov 28, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Fri Nov 29, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
  • Fri Nov 29, 2024 - 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 5
    Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts a day. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing opportunity.
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About Northwest Federated Woman's Club of Broward County, Inc.

Location:

2185 NW 19TH ST, FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33311, US

Mission Statement

To significantly improve the mental health and well-being of all members of the community through education, recreation, support, and advocacy.

Description

The NWFWC is a non-profit women-led organization involved in senior, youth, and community programming.

The organization administers the Sylvia L. Poitier and Theodora S. Williams Senior Center which contains the Irma E. Allen Adult Day Care Program for participants with physical and cognitive disabilities include Alzheimer's disease and other related dementias. The Senior Center also houses a recreational program for the independent senior population. Participants benefit from activities including arts and crafts, board/card games, brain exercises, guided physical exercise, educational classes on topics such as health & wellness and technology, special events, field trips, and shopping assistance trips. Meals (breakfast, lunch, and snacks) and transportation are provided daily, and a licensed practical nurse is on duty daily to monitor participants’ physical condition and well-being.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
People with Disabilities
Seniors
Community, People with Disabilities, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 80 shifts

WHERE

2185 Northwest 19th StreetFort Lauderdale, FL 33311

(26.151468,-80.17201)
 

DATE POSTED

August 15, 2024

SKILLS

  • Elder care
  • Crocheting
  • Sewing
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • People Skills
  • Verbal / Written Communication

GOOD FOR

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Must be at least 13
  • Orientation or Training
  • Each day, Companions can volunteer for one or both shifts. Volunteers do not need to commit to all five days. This is an ongoing volunteer opportunity.

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