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Volunteer Companion for a Creative Senior in Jewett, TX

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Jewett, TX
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays daytime, evenings, Weekends daytime, evenings
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    1
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Seniors & Retirement, Women
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Location: Jewett, TX

    Schedule: Flexible, Based on Volunteer Availability

    Time Commitment: 1–4 visits per month

    Share Conversation, Games, and Friendship

    AccentCare Hospice is seeking a compassionate volunteer to provide companionship to a sweet lady in Jewett who enjoys sewing, playing games, and spending quality time with others.

    She especially loves playing Phase 10, sharing stories, and enjoying a good Dr Pepper while visiting with friends. Your presence can make a meaningful difference by bringing connection, laughter, and companionship to her day.

    Volunteer Activities May Include:

    • Visiting and engaging in friendly conversation
    • Playing card and board games, especially Phase 10
    • Talking about sewing projects, crafts, and hobbies
    • Sharing stories and listening to life experiences
    • Providing social interaction and emotional support
    • Simply being a consistent, caring presence

    No Medical Experience Needed

    Hospice volunteers are not responsible for medical care or personal care. Free training is provided, and volunteers are supported every step of the way.

    Ideal Volunteers:

    • Enjoy spending time with older adults
    • Love playing games and engaging in conversation
    • Are patient, friendly, and dependable
    • Have a heart for serving others
    • Appreciate the value of meaningful connections

    Why Volunteer?

    A single visit can brighten someone's week and remind them they are not alone. By sharing a game of Phase 10, discussing a sewing project, or simply enjoying conversation over a Dr Pepper, you'll help create moments of comfort, joy, and companionship.

    Apply today and help bring friendship and connection to a neighbor in Jewett. ❤️

    Location

    On-site
    Jewett, TX 75846, USA

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