Volunteer Opportunity

Caring Calls with DOROT

Remote, Volunteer must be in United States


  • Details

    Time Commitment:A few hours per week
    Recurrence:Recurring

    Description

    More than 1500 volunteers and older adults have been paired to date for Caring Calls, bringing warmth, conversation and social connection to DOROT's older adult community.


    Matches participate in phone visits once a week over an eight-week period and last about 15-30 minutes each. DOROT provides information about good discussion topics and developing a friendship over the phone. This is a significant and meaningful opportunity for intergenerational connection and friendship.


    Volunteers must be age 18+.


    To learn more about this program, please click here.


    To register for an information and orientation session, please click here.


    For more information, please send an email to volunteers@dorotusa.org.

    More than 1500 volunteers and older adults have been paired to date for Caring Calls, bringing warmth, conversation and social connection to DOROT's older adult community.


    Matches participate in phone visits once a week over an eight-week period and last about 15-30 minutes each. DOROT provides information about good discussion topics and developing a friendship over the phone. This is a significant and meaningful opportunity for intergenerational connection and friendship.


    Volunteers must be age 18+.


    To learn more about this program, please click here.


    To register for an information and orientation session, please click here.


    For more information, please send an email to volunteers@dorotusa.org.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in United States
    Associated Location
    171 West 85th Street, New York, NY 10024, United States

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