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Published 9/3/25 8:00PM
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Shopping Buddy Needed for Local Fellow

Aging and Disability Services
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Middletown, CT
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    • Details

    Commitment Details:
    Very Felxible
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Disability, Seniors & Retirement
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Patience, Understanding, Good Listening

    Description

    Shopping Buddy Needed for Local Fellow

    A local fellow is in need of a shopping buddy for local grocery runs as well as the big box stores like Sam's, BJs or Costco. You may even help by shopping for him with a list. Who doesn't LOVE to shop.. and what an easy way to really help someone who can't drive.

    Requirements to be a great volunteer include:

    • 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
    Middletown, Cromwell, Middletown, Connecticut, US
    Cromwell

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