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Hearts for Elders Illinois Volunteer

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Naperville, IL
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    Volunteers are encouraged to participate in at least one event per month. Most activities last 1–3 hours and are scheduled flexibly. Consistent involvement is appreciated, and additional opportunities are available throughout the year.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Seniors & Retirement
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Kids, Teens
    Age Requirement:
    10+
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Join Hearts for Elders Illinois and make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults in your community. Volunteers work directly with senior living communities and assisted living facilities to help reduce social isolation, foster connection, and create positive experiences for residents.

    Responsibilities

    • Participate in visits, events, and activities at senior living communities
    • Engage with older adults through conversation, games, crafts, and social programming
    • Assist with planning and facilitating chapter service projects
    • Support event setup, coordination, and outreach efforts
    • Collaborate with fellow volunteers and chapter leadership to expand community impact

    Location

    On-site

    Senior Homes near Naperville & Aurora

    Naperville, IL, USA

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