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Published 3/27/26 1:41PM

Make a Difference Helping Older Adults (East Bay)

Ashby Village
Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near Berkeley, CA
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Disability, Family, Seniors & Retirement, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Ashby Village is a community network of older adults living in the cities of Berkeley, Kensington, Albany, El Cerrito, Emeryville, Richmond and Oakland who want to remain independent, in their homes and communities for as long as possible.

    Volunteers provide a variety of short- and long-term services to help this happen. Your help is needed with: Driving; Computer and Electronic Support; Medical Appointment Support; Home Companionship; Grocery Shopping; Gardening; Handyperson; Organizing; Special Events and more. Volunteer solo or in small teams.

    Volunteer screening includes: application, references, background check, brief interview, and orientation. Must be 18+ to apply and 21+ to drive.

    The amount of time spent volunteering may be small, but the impact is large.

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near Berkeley, CA
    Associated Location
    Berkeley, CA, USA

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