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Published 7/15/25 12:00AM
PROVIDE COMPANIONSHIP for a group of older adults - become a NORC Volunteer!!
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Framingham, MA
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime)
Commitment Details:
Once a week commitment for 1 year
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
4
Cause Areas:
Community Development, Housing & Homelessness, Seniors & Retirement
Good For:
Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Attend Orientation
Other Requirements:
Reference checks
Description
An activity-based service focused on improving the health of older adults living in public housing in Framingham. Visit with the older adults each week encouraging positive connections through activities like games, and meditation/exercise classes. Chat, about the weather and or well-being as a means to spend time with them. This program offers companionship for isolated elders helping to alleviate loneliness and promoting aging with dignity in public housing. Once-a-week visits with a one-year commitment. Training provided, CORI and reference checks required.
Private Group Details:
- Group Size Range: 1 - 5
- Event can be held at a volunteer group location (e.g. office, park)
- Event can be held at organization location(s)
- Donation Requested
Location
On-site
475 Franklin Street, Suite 101, Framingham, Massachusetts, US
Suite 101
Suite 101
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