Government
Published 18 days ago
Foster Grandparent/Senior Companion Program- throughout California
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Costa Mesa, CA
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays daytime
Time Commitment:
Part time (10-30 hrs/wk)
Commitment Details:
Be able to serve at least 10 hours each week
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
50
Cause Areas:
Disability, Seniors & Retirement, Volunteering
Benefits:
Stipend Provided
Good For:
Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Background Check, Attend Orientation
Other Requirements:
Must qualify as "low-income" per federal guidelines
Description
Make a difference in another person’s life volunteering with individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
Please note that in order to qualify for our federally funded programs, and receive a tax-free stipend, you must meet all of the following requirements:
- Be over the age of 55
- Must have an annual income at or below $31,920 for an individual (after allowable medical deductions)
- Consent to Federal and State level background checks
- 10 hours weekly service commitment
Benefits
- Meal and transportation reimbursement
- Paid holidays and annual leave
- Enjoy field trips and recognition events
- Opportunities to meet people and socialize
- Keep your mind/body healthy and active
Location
Costa Mesa, CA, USA
