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Published 12/9/25 7:49PM

SLO County Volunteers needed: Drivers - Shoppers - Friendly Visitors - Wellness Phone Calls

Community Partners in Caring
Remote, Volunteer must be in or near San Luis Obispo, CA
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Most transportation needs are M-F between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., with some weekend opportunities.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    50
    Cause Areas:
    Hunger, Food Security, Seniors & Retirement, Transportation, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Other Requirements:
    Live Scan fingerprinting will need to be completed (paid for by Community Partners in Caring)

    Description

    SLO County Volunteers needed: Drivers - Shoppers - Friendly Visitors - Wellness Phone Calls

    Make a meaningful difference - one ride, visit or call at a time.

    Every day, aging adults in our community miss medical appointments and access to food because they no longer drive. As a Volunteer with Community Partners in Caring, you'll do more than give rides - you'll restore independence, dignity and connection for 62+ who feel isolated.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in or near San Luis Obispo, CA
    Associated Location

    San Luis Obispo County

    San Luis Obispo, CA, USA

    Please fill out this form

    Instructions:

    Volunteer drivers and shoppers must be 21+ with at least 3 years of driving experience. Volunteer will need a safe, reliable car with auto insurance, registration and a good driving record.

    Friendly visitor and wellness call volunteers must be 18+.

    Please apply at partnersincaring.org or call (805) 925-8000 with any questions.

    All fields are required
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