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Published 11/13/25 4:40PM

Help Minneapolis Seniors Stay Active, Healthy and Independent - Become a Companion Today!

Lutheran Social Service of MN
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Minneapolis, MN
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Commitment Details:
    10 hrs weekly
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    20
    Cause Areas:
    Seniors & Retirement
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    55+
    Other Requirements:
    Volunteers will visit and care for seniors in their home.

    Description

    LSS Companions are volunteers (55+) who are trained by Lutheran Social Service of MN to support older adults in their community. Companions provide dependable transportation to activities, meaningful friendship, and the assistance older adults need to remain living as independently as possible.

    Volunteers make a difference by providing weekly visits that keep older adults feeling well - both physically and emotionally.

    Benefits include: a stipend, mileage reimbursement, recognition, training, along with making a lasting impact on an older adults in their communities.

    We invite you to join us to make a difference in your community - just contact us to get started and learn more.

    https://www.lssmn.org/services/older-adults/volunteer

    Location

    On-site
    Various locations, Minneapolis, Minnesota, US

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