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Published 4/10/26 7:19PM

Volunteer Opportunity: In‑Person Companion Visitor

Providence ElderPlace
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Kent, WA
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Disability, Health & Medicine, Housing & Homelessness, Seniors & Retirement
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check

    Description

    We are seeking a friendly and reliable volunteer to provide in‑person companionship to an older adult living in an Adult Family Home in Kent.

    About the Participant

      • Alert and oriented
      • Grew up on a farm and enjoys sharing stories from his past
      • Has a strong interest in:
      • Rock and roll music
      • Movies (especially action and horror genres)
      • Enjoys conversation and social interaction

    Volunteer Role

      • Provide one‑to‑one companionship through conversation and shared interests
      • Talk about music, movies, or life experiences
      • Offer consistent social connection to help reduce isolation
      • Visits are in‑person only

    Volunteer Preferences

      • No gender preference
      • Comfortable engaging in conversation and building rapport
      • Dependable, friendly, and respectful
      • Flexible scheduling (weekly or bi‑weekly visits welcome)

    Why Volunteer?

      • Make a meaningful difference through simple companionship
      • Share music, stories, and conversation with someone who values connection
      • Enjoy a relaxed and rewarding volunteer experience

    Location

    On-site

    25450 111th Ave SE, Kent, WA 98030

    25450 111 Ave SE, Kent, WA 98030, USA

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