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On-site, Volunteer must be in or near New Britain, CT
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays daytime, evenings, Weekends daytime, evenings
Time Commitment:
A few hours per month
Commitment Details:
Flexible, choose what works for you! Others will help too.
Recurrence:
Recurring
Cause Areas:
Community Development, Disability, Seniors & Retirement, Urban Areas, Women
Benefits:
Training Provided
Good For:
Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Other Requirements:
Compassion, caring, desire to be a good friend and make change in the community with one neighbor at a time!
Description
A volunteer is needed to assist a lady who is legally blind with errands in the community. She speaks Spanish and needs someone to assist with forms. drive her to the grocery store or the doctor and provide general assistance. New to the area, she doesn't have a wide social network but does have a friend nearby.
Requirements to be a great volunteer include:
- a desire to help others;
- a pleasant demeanor;
- a good reading/speaking voice;
- average reading skills;
- organizational or planning abilities;
- a good driving record;
- a clear criminal history;
- two references
- access to a car with proof of insurance;
- a minimum of $50/100k liability and $5,000 of property damage coverage.
Location
New Britain, CT, USA
