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Published 12/1/25 1:39PM

Become a Dinner Champion

Carroll Center for the Blind
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Newton, MA
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    Minimum of 1 shift per week for 4 months
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Disability
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Become a Dinner Champion

    Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in your community? We’re on the lookout for enthusiastic volunteers to help serve delicious dinners to our clients!

    Open Shifts:

    Thursdays 5-6pm

    Location:

    On campus, 770 Centre Street, Newton, MA

    What you'll do:

    • Help clients get their dinner from our chef and find their seat in the dining area.
    • Engage with clients, share smiles, and create a friendly atmosphere.
    • Help clients if they need additional meal items (ex. utensils, condiments etc.)

    Why Volunteer With Us?

    • Make a meaningful impact on our clients’ day by providing comfort and care through food.
    • Meet amazing people and connect with our team who share your passion for helping others.
    • Gain valuable experience in food service and community engagement.
    • Enjoy the satisfaction of knowing you’re making a difference and brightening someone's evening!

    Supervisor: Resident Assistant(s) on duty.

    Volunteer Process:

    • Meet with the Volunteer Coordinator on a video call. If the role is a good fit...
    • Complete volunteer onboarding: background check, Volunteer Manual, virtual training (blindness education, policies etc.)
    • Work with the Volunteer Coordinator to confirm a start date.
    • On first day, complete in-person orientation with your supervisor.

    Our Mission: The Carroll Center for the Blind empowers those who are blind or visually impaired to achieve independence and to lead a fulfilling life.

    • *If you are interested in this opportunity, please register using the link provided. Choose "individual volunteer" on the form.

    Location

    On-site
    770 Centre Street, Newton, Massachusetts, US

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

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