Volunteer Opportunity

Ignite Creativity and Share Your Passion: Volunteer with Our Inspired Older Adults!

Hybrid
Volunteer must be in or near Chicago, IL
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Published 3 months ago

Details at a Glance

Schedule
Weekdays
Time Commitment
A few hours per month
Recurrence
Recurring
Participation
Wheelchair Accessible

Description

Ignite Creativity and Share Your Passion: Volunteer with Our Inspired Older Adults!

Calling all art history, fine art, dance, and theatre, and tech-savvy geniuses! Do you crave to share your artistic vision, technological expertise, and ignite creativity in others? Our vibrant community of older adults needs YOU to bring the joy of artistic expression and digital connection to their lives.

Imagine:

•          Dancing with a twinkle in their eyes: Guide our seniors through line dances, ballroom, or

lively chair exercises, unleashing their inner dancer.

•          Unveiling the secrets of the Louvre: Lead a virtual tour of art history's masterpieces,

sparking lively discussions and enriching their cultural landscape.

•          Creating a stage for shared narratives: Direct a heartwarming intergenerational play,

celebrating the wisdom and wit of our elders.

•          Bridging the digital divide: Teach social media, video conferencing, and photo editing,

fostering connection with loved ones and creative self-expression.

More than just volunteering, it's a journey of transformation:

•          Gain valuable teaching and tech experience: Hone your communication, leadership, and digital skills in a supportive environment.

•          Discover diverse perspectives: Learn from the rich tapestry of lived experiences and

broaden your own worldview.

•          Build community bridges: Forge meaningful connections with inspiring individuals,

creating lasting memories.

•          Make a real difference: Empower older adults to rediscover their creativity, connect with

loved ones and navigate the digital world with confidence.

Flexible options to fit your busy schedule:

•          Choose between in-person or virtual volunteering, depending on your preferences.

•          Design workshops and activities that align with your artistic or technological interests.

•          Commit as little as a few hours a week, making a profound impact with each session.

Join us and be part of something extraordinary. Together, let's spark joy, foster learning, celebrate the ageless power of creativity, and bridge the digital divide!

Contact us today at volunteers@cje.net or call 773-508-4232 and unlock the magic of artistic connection!



 

Calling all art history, fine art, dance, and theatre, and tech-savvy geniuses! Do you crave to share your artistic vision, technological expertise, and ignite creativity in others? Our vibrant community of older adults needs YOU to bring the…

Location

Hybrid
Volunteer must be in or near Chicago, IL

Near Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL, USA

How to Apply

Please email us for a volunteer pre-screen form. We will be in touch to schedule a brief zoom interview after we have you apply.

Thank you.

Please email us for a volunteer pre-screen form. We will be in touch to schedule a brief zoom interview after we have you apply.

Thank you.

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