Government
Published 2 days ago
Find Joy in Quiet Unglamorous Service by Assisting a Neighbor who is Blind
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Windsor, CT
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Time Commitment:
A few hours per month
Commitment Details:
Flexible! Set Your Own Mutually Agreeable Schedule; others will help
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
5
Cause Areas:
Civic Engagement, Disability, Seniors & Retirement, Transportation, Volunteering
Benefits:
Training Provided
Good For:
Public Groups, Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Other Requirements:
You must be a person of your word, have own transportation. Requirements to be a great volunteer include: desire to help others; pleasant demeanor; good reading/speaking voice; average reading skills; organizational or planning abilities.
Description
Not all volunteer work involves parachuting into natural disasters, sometimes it means reading and sorting mail, filling out forms, grocery shopping or letting someone hold your elbow when they cross the street. These quiet, intentional acts of kindness are heroic and can mean the world to a neighbor who can no longer drive. They are right in your neighborhood and closer than you think. Want to know more, reach out NOW and you WILL ABSOLUTELY hear back from us.
Location
On-site
Locations Throughout Connecticut
Windsor, CT, USA
