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Publicado 30/8/25 00:00

Can you spare 1 hour a week to visit or call an older adult? Become a Friendly Visiting volunteer!

Presencial, La persona voluntaria debe estar en o cerca de Forest Hills, NY
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  • Descripción

    Horarios Disponibles:
    Días laborables (durante el día, tardes), Fines de semana (durante el día, tardes)
    Detalles del Compromiso:
    One hour a week, for a 6 month commitment
    Frecuencia:
    Recurrente
    Buscando personas voluntarias:
    20
    Área de Impacto:
    Desarrollo de Comunidades, Adultos Mayores, Mujeres
    Recomendado para:
    Edad 55+
    Requisitos para participación:
    Verificación de antecedentes, Asistir a orientación
    Edad requerida:
    18+
    Otros requisitos:
    Must provide 2 non-familial references and consent to a background check

    Descripción

    Can you spare 1 hour a week to visit or call an older adult? Become a Friendly Visiting volunteer!
    Queens Community House (QCH) is recruiting volunteers for our Friendly Visiting program, a program that matches home bound older adults with volunteers for weekly visiting to help create a mutual relationship and reduce isolation and loneliness among older adults in our community.
    QCH's Friendly Visiting Program matches homebound older adults with volunteers in their community, creating intergenerational relationships in Western, Central and Southeast Queens. The program aims to reduce isolation and loneliness amongst seniors in our neighborhoods and communities.
    Friendly visiting is an enriching opportunity for the volunteer to develop a meaningful friendship. Together, the older adult and volunteer can discuss shared interests, learn/teach new skills, read books, learn technology, and celebrate special holidays.
    Help brighten an older adult's day!
    Email us at volunteer@qchnyc.org for more information!

    Ubicación

    Presencial
    Forest Hills, New York, US

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