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Socialize with a Senior as a Conversation Companion

Beach Cities Health District
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Redondo Beach, CA
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    • Details

    Time Commitment:
    Varias horas a la semana
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Cause Areas:
    Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Formación incluida

    Description

    Formed in 1955, Beach Cities Health District is a public agency that provides health care services to the communities of Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach and Redondo Beach.

    Conversation Companions provide older and/or disabled adults with socialization. Companions may engage the client in visits in the client's home, just chatting, playing card or board games, taking walks, going for lunch, etc.

    Submit a volunteer application today by going to www.bchd.org/volunteer. Applicants will be required to attend a BCHD orientation and training. Bilingual English/Spanish a plus. Must be compassionate and commit to minimum 6 months (ideally, longer) weekly commitment.

    We look forward to having you become a volunteer!

    Formed in 1955, Beach Cities Health District is a public agency that provides health care services to the communities of Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach and Redondo Beach.

    Conversation Companions provide older and/or disabled adults with socialization. Companions may engage the client in visits in the client's home, just chatting, playing card or board games, taking walks, going for lunch, etc.

    Submit a volunteer application today by going to www.bchd.org/volunteer. Applicants will be required to attend a BCHD orientation and training. Bilingual English/Spanish a plus. Must be compassionate and commit to minimum 6 months (ideally, longer) weekly commitment.

    We look forward to having you become a volunteer!

    Location

    On-site
    514 N. Prospect Ave, Redondo Beach, CA 90277, United States

    How to Apply

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