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Published 12 days ago

Meals on Wheels: Substitute Drivers

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Colorado Springs, CO
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays daytime
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    Long-term volunteer opportunity to step in as a substitute driver for a weekly route. Estimated from 10:30am-12:30pm with several stops to homes in residential areas.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Hunger, Food Security, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Must have a smart phone and be comfortable using GPS on the phone. Volunteer application, background check, motor vehicle report (MVR), orientation, and training

    Description

    Drivers who can commit to being available with a 1-2 day notice on a certain day each week to fill in for drivers who cannot deliver their regular route on that day. Substitute drivers are asked to fill in as needed. Pick up is at the Silver Key kitchen.

    Location

    On-site
    1625 S. Murray Blvd, Colorado Springs, Colorado, US

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    Please email Laura Collins to notify her if you are interested, or complete the online volunteer application from our website: Volunteer in Colorado Springs | Different Ways of Volunteering Silver Key

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