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Volunteer Opportunity: Friendly Visitor & Game Companion (Milwaukie OR 97267)
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Milwaukie, OR
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays daytime, evenings, Weekends daytime, evenings
Time Commitment:
A few hours per month
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
10
Cause Areas:
Community Development, Health & Medicine, LGBTQ, Race & Ethnicity, Seniors & Retirement
Participation Requirements:
Background Check, Attend Orientation
Description
Volunteer Opportunity: Friendly Visitor & Game Companion
Location: Milwaukie, OR
Commitment: In-person volunteer opportunity
Schedule: Flexible, coordinated with participant availability
Help Bring Connection and Conversation
We are seeking a friendly and compassionate volunteer to provide companionship to an older adult who enjoys social interaction, games, and meaningful conversation. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships and helping reduce social isolation.
Volunteer Activities
- Visit with the participant and engage in friendly conversation
- Play card and board games such as UNO, Yahtzee, and other favorite games
- Share stories, interests, and hobbies
- Provide companionship and social engagement
- Participate in discussions about faith or spirituality if mutually comfortable
Ideal Volunteer
- Enjoys spending time with older adults
- Friendly, patient, and a good listener
- Comfortable engaging in conversation and social activities
- Interested in building a consistent and supportive relationship
- Respectful of diverse backgrounds, beliefs, and life experiences
Location
SE Bevington Ct, Oatfield, OR 97267, USA
