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Published 11/17/25 12:42PM

Companion for an Older Adult

NEIGHBORHOOD COMPANIONS INC
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Dundalk/Turner Station, MD
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    30
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Seniors & Retirement
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Companion for an Older Adult

    Become a Volunteer Companion for an Older Adult

    Are you someone with kindness, compassion, and a little time to share? We're looking for dedicated volunteers to offer companionship and support to older adults in our community. Whether you're available for regular visits or occasional check-ins, we’ll match you with someone who shares your interests-so every interaction is enjoyable and meaningful for both of you.

    As a volunteer, you can help provide:

    • Friendly Visits - Share stories, laughter, and quality time.
    • Respite for Caregivers - Offer a short break for those providing daily care.
    • Check-in Calls - Provide routine support, caring conversations, and wellness check-ins.

    Make a difference in someone’s life-and enrich your own. Join us in building connections that matter.

    Watch our video to learn more: Welcome to Neighborhood Companions!

    Location

    On-site
    Dundalk/Turner Station, Maryland, US

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