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Published 10/2/25 6:08PM

Volunteer Driver

DRIVE A SENIOR CENTRAL TEXAS dba Chariot
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Austin, TX
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    • Details

    Commitment Details:
    2-3 hours per month minimum
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    50
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Seniors & Retirement
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    21+
    Other Requirements:
    Comfortable helping seniors get from their home to the volunteer's car and back again.

    Description

    Chariot volunteer drivers use their own cars to provide transportation to seniors in their community to medical appointments, grocery stores, hair appointments, pharmacies, banks, activity centers, support groups, and other errands. Chariot serves South Austin, Southwest Austin, Lakeway, northern Hays County and Elgin.Typically a round trip takes 2-3 hours; a one-way drop off is about an hour.

    VOLUNTEER DRIVING IS EASY!

    • Minimum requirement is 1 drive per month (Most volunteers enjoy the experience and do more!)
    • Drivers select rides to fit their own schedules
    • Rides can be set up by phone or email
    • Family members of any age are encouraged to ride along

    Location

    On-site
    Austin, Texas, US

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