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1 person is interested
Promote health- drive a senior to the doctor
ORGANIZATION: Faith in Action of Lake County
Please visit the new page to apply.
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1 person is interested
Volunteers needed to drive older adults to doctor appointments when available. These simple acts of assistance and kindness can make a big difference in people’s lives by keeping them connected to the community and allowing them easier access to healthcare.
Reference checks, background checks and training completed by organization prior to volunteering.
More opportunities with Faith in Action of Lake County
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Faith in Action of Lake County
Location:
38721 Mentor Avenue, Willoughby, OH 44094, US
Mission Statement
To provide the frail elderly and disabled with caring and quality services that cannot be met by other means. These services are to be provided with a goal of enhancing the physical, mental and spiritual well-being consistent with the Christian Gospel.
Description
Faith in Action of Lake County is a program whose primary focus is to provide assistance to the frail elderly and disabled through the collaborative effort of volunteers from diverse faith congregations. The program aims to offer those types of services that enable care recipients to remain living independently and increase community access for those who would otherwise be isolated. These services are provided with the ideal of enhancing the physical, mental and spiritual well-being of both the care recipients and the volunteer care givers.
Volunteers provide services such as:- Friendly visiting and companionship.
- Light housekeeping and meal preparation.
- Errands (picking up groceries, prescriptions, etc.).
- Local transportation to doctor's appointments, church services, and other activities.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
38879 Mentor Avewilloughby, OH 44060
DATE POSTED
December 11, 2014
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
N/A