Help a senior and make a difference
ORGANIZATION: Davenport Resource Service Center
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The Davenport Resource Service Center is committed to helping the low income north coast community of Santa Cruz County. The center provides a variety of programs including senior support and community building. We are looking for a dedicated volunteer to help assist our Senior Needs Program by providing assistance with events and activities, paper work and computer help, administrative tasks such as phone calls, filing and registering clients, working one on one and in groups to meet the needs of seniors, assist with doctor's visits, and regular senior check ins.
More opportunities with Davenport Resource Service Center
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Davenport Resource Service Center
Location:
150 Church St., P.O. Box 97, Davenport, CA 95017, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the Davenport Resource Service Center is to build a strong and integrated community on Santa Cruz County's rural North Coast. The Center serves as an advocate and resource for the area's culturally diverse and low-income population. Through emergency and prevention services, the Center attempts to strengthen the capacity of North Coast residents of all ages to find support in, contribute to, and thrive in their community.
Description
The Davenport Resource Service Center is commited to serving the north coast of Santa Cruz County as the only community center for the rural area. The center serves the community through a series of programs; our trice monthly food distribution program in cooperation with the second harvest food bank, farm outreach ro distribute food and information to the farm workers and their families in the area, health clinics with the cooperation of dignity health and community bridges, after school tutoring for the Pacific School Elementary, tutoring and mentoring for teens at the North Coast Teen Center, senior and veteran services and referals, and also cultural and community events hosted throughout the year.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
150 church stDavenport, CA 95017
DATE POSTED
September 29, 2014
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 17
- Orientation or Training
- Flexible; Center opened Mon to Thurs 9-5, Fri 9-3