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Published 1/22/26 12:11PM
Friendly Visiting
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Kitchener, ON, Canada
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Time Commitment:
A few hours per week
Commitment Details:
You will meet with your client 1-3 hours per week - you and the client work together to determine the visit schedule
Recurrence:
Recurring
Cause Areas:
Disability, Seniors & Retirement, Volunteering
Benefits:
Training Provided
Participation Requirements:
Background Check
Age Requirement:
18+
Other Requirements:
Obtaining a Vulnerable Sector Police Check and completion of video trainings
Description
Description:
As a Friendly Visitor, you would arrange a time where you can visit a socially isolated individual once a week (or bi-weekly) for 1 – 3 hours. Visits are scheduled at a mutually convenient time for both volunteer and client.
A four month commitment is required for this position.
Ability to speak languages other than English is an asset.
Location
On-site
Community Support Connections
Kitchener, ON, Canada
Directions
Our current client waitlist is primarily in the Stanley Park and Heritage Park areas.
How to Volunteer for This Opportunity
Please complete the application form on the Community Support Connections website to get started!
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