Become an Emergency Volunteer for Seniors

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Advocacy & Human Rights
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Seniors

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4670 3rd StTillamook, OR 97141 United States

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Emergency Volunteer Program

Flexible Schedule | Keizer, OR 97303

Help During an Emergency or Disaster As we see can increase in extreme weather events like fires, ice, and heat, we are in need of people who are able to respond to the needs of the community. Relevant volunteer skills: * Team-oriented * Empathetic & compassionate * Ability to be flexible *Ability to maintain calm during stressful situations * Willingness to pitch in where needed Note: Volunteers will only be called upon in an emergency situation. All volunteers will have to pass a background check and participate in volunteer training. For more information, contact volunteer@nwsds.org

Date Posted: 2024-11-15
Become a Tillamook Advisory Council Member

Flexible Schedule | Tillamook, OR 97141

Join the Tillamook Advisory Council team Be the voice for seniors and people with disabilities in your community Advocate for policies and legislation Survey and monitor programs that serve the aging and disability communities Inform NWSDS Board of directors on issues Network with other like-minded leaders, local and state government officials We have two types of Advisory Council Teams serving seniors and people with disabilities: Our Disability Services Advisory Council (DSAC) consists of 15 members and is made up of persons that use or have used disability services and individuals interested in issues and services to people with disabilities. Our Senior Advisory Council (SAC) consists of 20 members and is made up of older adults, 60 years and older, representative of older adults, local elected officials, persons with leadership experience, representatives from agencies providing services to older adults and the general public. Membership Requirements Passion for our aging and disability populations Serve two-year terms Attend monthly meetings in the comfort of your home via Zoom with the possibility of in-person in Salem if desired in the future membership includes older adults age 60+, people with disabilities, consumers, receiving services form NWSDS, social services professionals, and members of the general public. For more information or to apply please contact Kim Hunt at kim.hunt@nwsds.org or 503-967-1848.

Date Posted: 2024-11-15

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Our Vision: To be an innovative, nationally recognized leader. Our Mission: Promote dignity, independence, and health; honor choice and empower people. Our Core Values: Integrity Working honestly, ethically, and being accountable. Professionalism Representing the agency and ourselves with pride, expertise, and excellence. Service Responding promptly to customer and community needs. Compassion Showing concern and respect for the well-being of others.

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Join the NWSDS Advisory Council Team in Tillamook!

Be the voice for seniors and people with disabilities in your community
Advocate for policies and legislation
Survey and monitor programs that serve the aging and disability communities
Inform NWSDS Board of Directors on Issues
Network with other like-minded leaders, local and state government officials

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