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American Sign Language volunteer needed for an Older Adult in Rego Park?
ORGANIZATION: Queens Community House
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The Friendly Visiting Program aims to reduce isolation and loneliness amongst seniors in our neighborhoods and communities.
We are looking for female volunteer who knows American Sign language for one of our amazing homebound Older Adults in Rego Park! Together, the older adult and volunteer can video calls or in-person visits and share stories, hobbies, and interests.
Friendly Visitors must be 18 and over, be open to committing to 6 months of volunteerism, provide 2 non-familial references and consent to a background check to participate in the program.
If you are interested, please email us at volunteer@qchnyc.org to get started!
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About Queens Community House
Location:
108-25 62nd Drive, Forest Hills, NY 11375, US
Mission Statement
Queens Community House provides individuals and families with the tools to enrich their lives and build healthy, inclusive communities.
Description
Queens Community House (QCH) is a multi-site, multi-service settlement house that serves the diverse neighborhoods of Queens. We serve residents of all ages, races, faiths, and ethnicities while supporting the viability of the borough as a whole.
QCH was formed in 1975 (as Forest Hills Community House) to help heal the wounds of a neighborhood conflict. Over four decades, our reach and breadth have grown; today we offer a broad network of comprehensive services at 25 program sites in 11 different neighborhoods in Queens, allowing us to impact individuals, families, and entire communities.
CAUSE AREAS
Community,
Faith-Based,
Seniors
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
Multiple locations Rego Park, NY 11374
(40.72557 ,-73.86249 )
DATE POSTED
November 16, 2024
SKILLS
- Elder care
- American Sign Language
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Once a week for an hour (6 months minimum)
- Must be 18 years old, provide 2 non-familial references, and consent to a background check