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Published 10/24/25 1:47PM

Be a listening partner (Downtown)

Greater Cleveland Volunteers
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Cleveland, OH
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Housing & Homelessness, Mental Health
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Be a listening partner (Downtown)

    Be the listening ear to a male residing in a homeless shelter.

    Provide respectful, confidential one-on-one listening support to shelter residents.

    Empathy, respect for boundaries & confidentiality, patience, seeking to understand rather than impose.

    Flexible scheduling available; weekdays and weekends; daytime and evenings.

    Serve on a monthly or 2x a month basis.

    Location

    On-site
    2020 Lakeside Avenue East, Cleveland, Ohio, US

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