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Ombudsman Services of San Mateo County

Redwood City, CA
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ossmc.org/volunteer/

    • Mission

    The residents of long term care facilities are often the most vulnerable in society. OSSMC works to assure the protection of these residents through advocacy, direct intervention, and education in collaboration with service providers.

    About Us

    Become A Certified Ombudsman

    Our team of volunteers visit 400+ facilities regularly to observe the environment and advocate for individuals when there are issues.

    Requirements for becoming a Certified Ombudsman:

    • Age 18+ with a reliable car, driver's license, and insurance
    • Background check (and fingerprint)
    • Training (education and shadowing hours)

    Cause Areas Include

    • Community Development
    • Disability
    • Human Rights & Civil Liberties
    • Mental Health
    • Seniors & Retirement

    Location & Contact

    • 650-780-5707
    • 1455 Madison Avenue, Redwood City, California, US
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