Volunteer Opportunity

Easy Bilingual Opportunity to Do Something About Loneliness in Seniors

Remote
Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
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Published 4 months ago

Details at a Glance

Schedule
Weekdays
Time Commitment
A few hours per month
Recurrence
Recurring
Participation
Wheelchair Accessible

Description

Easy Bilingual Opportunity to Do Something About Loneliness in Seniors

Description:


Are you fluent in both English and Spanish? Do you have 15 minutes to spare on Wednesdays and Thursdays between 4-7 PM ET? If so, we have a rewarding volunteer opportunity for you!


About Us:


The Sharing Network is dedicated to combating loneliness among low-income, homebound, and other seniors in Brooklyn, NY. We bring them together through phone-based activity and conversation groups, fostering joyful connections and creating a sense of community.


Volunteer Role:


We are seeking a bilingual volunteer to make reminder calls to our members in Spanish. Your task will be to remind them about their upcoming group meetings, which play a big role in enhancing their social well-being. The calls can be short, taking only about 15 minutes to complete them all.


Requirements:

  • Fluency in both Spanish and English
  • Access to a phone and a reliable internet connection
  • Availability on Wednesdays and Thursdays between 4-7 PM ET


How to Apply:


If you're passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of seniors and have the language skills to bridge communication gaps, we'd love to have you on our team! To apply, simply send us a message expressing your interest and a brief overview of your language proficiency.


Benefits:

  • Make a difference in the lives of seniors facing loneliness
  • Flexible volunteering schedule
  • Join a community of like-minded individuals dedicated to social impact


Description:


Are you fluent in both English and Spanish? Do you have 15 minutes to spare on Wednesdays and Thursdays between 4-7 PM ET? If so, we have a rewarding volunteer opportunity for you!


About Us:


The Sharing Network is dedicated to…

Location

Remote
Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
Associated Location
13 Greene Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA

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