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37 people are interested
Bring a smile to a senior - Friendly Visitor Program
ORGANIZATION: Senior Services of Alexandria
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37 people are interested
The Friendly Visitor Program provides companionship during weekly visits to elderly people residing in the City of Alexandria. If you would like to volunteer or know of a senior who could use a friendly visitor, please email friendvisitor@seniorservicesalex.org or call 703-836-4414, ext. 20.
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About Senior Services of Alexandria
Location:
700 Princess Street, Mezzanine Level, Alexandria, VA 22314, US
Mission Statement
Senior Services of Alexandria's mission is to foster independence and self-sufficiency, enabling seniors within the City of Alexandria to age with dignity.
Description
Senior Services of Alexandria (SSA) was founded in 1968 by a group of dedicated and visionary City residents committed to improving the lives of seniors in our community.
In partnership with the City of Alexandria, donors, faith communities, and volunteers, SSA continues to provide vital programs and services for seniors including Meals on Wheels, DOT Para-transit Services, the Friendly Visitors Program, a monthly Speaker Series and the Senior Resource Center which offers in-home care employment services and information about local service providers, activities and resources for seniors and their caregivers.
SSA is an important link between aging citizens and other community members. With a dedicated board and staff, SSA will continue to advocate and work to fullfill its mission, to foster independence and self-sufficiency, enabling seniors within the City of Alexandria to age with dignity.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Senior Services of Alexandria700 Princess StreetMezzanine LevelAlexandria, VA 22314
DATE POSTED
July 29, 2014
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- One hour visit per week