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Published 1/4/26 6:24PM

Volunteer Opportunity: Friendly Visitor

Portland Providence ElderPlace
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Forest Grove, OR
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Seniors & Retirement, Volunteering
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check

    Description

    Location: Pacific Grove Senior Living ALF (97116)

    Role: Friendly Visitor

    Frequency: Once a week

    Preferred Time: Afternoon

    Gender Preference: Female

    About the Participant:

    Participant is seeking a compassionate volunteer to help lift her spirits and bring more joy into her life. She has limited family support and is recently sober, so having someone to spend time with would mean a lot to her. Participant enjoys conversation and would love to have more activities to look forward to.

    Important Details:

    • She uses a scooter and has limited mobility.
    • She appreciates volunteers who are comfortable with her candid personality, she may use strong language and smokes cigarettes.
    • The ideal volunteer is friendly, patient, and supportive, helping her feel less isolated and more engaged.

    Impact:

    Your visits can make a meaningful difference by providing companionship and emotional support to someone who truly needs it.

    Location

    On-site

    2112 Oak St Forest Grove, OR 97116-2034

    2112 Oak St, Forest Grove, OR 97116, USA

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