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Published 4/2/26 9:03PM

Volunteer Opportunity: Friendly Visitor (In Person)

Portland Providence ElderPlace
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Oak Grove, OR
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, Health & Medicine, LGBTQ, Race & Ethnicity, Seniors & Retirement
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check

    Description

    Volunteer Opportunity: Friendly Visitor (In‑Person)

    Location:

    15130 Fair oaks Ave, Milwaukie, OR 97267

    Volunteer Type: In‑person Friendly Visitor

    Gender Preference: No preference

    About the Participant

    The participant would benefit from regular social connection and companionship. She has a strong Christian faith, enjoys life review and meaningful conversation, and is very close with her family, including her children and grandchildren.

    Role of the Volunteer

      • Provide one‑to‑one companionship in a residential setting
      • Engage in conversation, life review, and faith‑affirming or reflective discussions if welcome
      • Offer consistent, friendly presence to help reduce isolation

    Additional Notes

      • No significant care needs or behavioral concerns identified
      • Visits will be coordinated with the adult family home provider

    This is a meaningful opportunity for a volunteer who enjoys listening, conversation, and building genuine connections with older adults.

    Location

    On-site

    15130 Fair oaks Ave, Milwaukie, OR 97267

    15130 SE Fairoaks Ave, Oak Grove, OR 97267, USA

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