Volunteer Care Companion for Hispanic/Latino Older Adults

Make a Difference in Someone’s Life

Do you have a heart for service and a passion for connecting with older adults in the Hispanic and Latino community? Join the Second Family Program, a compassionate in-home volunteer initiative supporting older adults living with—or at risk of dementia.

Volunteer Role:

• Engage and visit with older adults who are socially isolated or home bound
• Provide friendly companionship through consistent in-home visits
• Offer meaningful socialization by accompanying older adults to medical appointments or grocery stores
• Spend quality time at home playing games, doing puzzles, reading, or simply talking!
• Regularly check-in with Care Team Coordinator to identify and address emerging needs

Qualifications

• Must be bilingual (Spanish/English)
• Reliable transportation required
• Compassionate, dependable, and respectful of diverse backgrounds
• No experience necessary – training provided by CarePartners

Benefits of Volunteering

• Build meaningful relationships with older adults
• Make a direct impact in your community
• Gain experience in dementia-friendly care and community support
• Be part of a team creating compassionate communities of care