Government
Published 1 month ago
Ah, One Day.. Or.. Day ONE? Your Choice - Make Today Day ONE
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Your Town, CT
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Time Commitment:
A few hours per month
Commitment Details:
Very flexible, work with your new friend for times/dates that are good for you both!
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
10
Cause Areas:
Civic Engagement, Community Development, Disability, Seniors & Retirement, Volunteering
Benefits:
Training Provided
Good For:
Public Groups, Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Other Requirements:
You must have good follow through, be able to work well independently, make good decisions and COMMUNICATE. Six months is preferred.
Description
Ah, one day I am going to have time to help others.. don't wait for one day, make this day one! In ten minutes you can fill out an application and in less than ten days you can be on board and ready to start helping a neighbor who is legally blind to get groceries, sort and read mail, go for a walk or just have a chat. We will connect you with someone who rises life's challenges every day, they will inspire you. One hour or two is all it takes, and of course you should have:
- a desire to help others;
- a pleasant demeanor;
- a good reading/speaking voice;
- average reading skills;
- organizational or planning abilities;
- a good driving record;
- a clear criminal history;
- two references
- access to a car with proof of insurance;
- a minimum of $50/100k liability and $5,000 of property damage coverage
Location
On-site
Bridgeport and Surrounding Towns
Wallingford, Waterbury, New Haven, Your Town, Connecticut, US
Waterbury, New Haven
Waterbury, New Haven
