Government
Published 1/29/26 9:01AM
Help a neighbor with something simple, yet powerful: shopping, reading mail, taking a walk or calling to say hello on a cold day!
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near East Hartford, 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
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
24
Cause Areas:
Disability, Rural Areas, Seniors & Retirement, Transportation, Urban Areas
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
Be the Light in a Cold, Wet World – Volunteer Today! 🌟
Our world feels messy right now. People can be harsh, the news is harsher and the weather isn’t helping. But you can make a real difference—starting right in your neighborhood.
Help a neighbor with something simple, yet powerful: shopping.
A few bags of groceries can mean comfort, care, and hope for someone who is legally blind and needs help in the store.
âś… Why volunteer?
- Brighten someone’s day
- Build a kinder community
- Show that compassion still matters
- Put your shopping savvy to work
Join us. Be the reason someone smiles today.
Sign up now and let’s turn this cold, wet season into one filled with warmth and kindness.
Location
On-site
Locations Throughout Connecticut
East Hartford, CT, USA
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