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LITA Caroling for Senior Residences in December
ORGANIZATION: LITA of Contra Costa
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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15 people are interested
LITA CAROLING & CARD GIFTING Dates places times and number served
El Cerrito Royale El Cerrito Saturday Nov 28 11: 45 am for 64 persons
Shields Nursing Center (Richmond) Saturday Nov 28 at 2:15 pm 74 residents
Martinez Convalescent Hospital Saturday December 5 11 am for 36 residents
Legacy Nursing, Martinez Saturday December 5 at 2:15 pm for 91 residents
Greenridge Sr Care, El Sobrante Saturday Dec 12 at 2: 15 pm for 77 residents
Rosewood Center , Pleasant Hill Sunday Dec 13 at 2:15 pm for 108 residents
Creekside Care San Pablo Saturday December 19 at 10: 30 am for 82 residents
Shields Nursing (El Cerrito) Saturday December 19 2: 15 pm for 42 residents
Antioch Convalescent Hospital Sunday Dec 27 at 11 am for 102 residents
Hillcrest Memory Care, Antioch Sunday Dec 27 at 2 pm for 45 residents
If volunteers are able to sign up and do both the morning and afternoon session on any given day. LITA treats for light lunch & beverage
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About LITA of Contra Costa
Location:
PO BOX 121, 135 Prospect Avenue, PORT COSTA, CA 94569, US
Mission Statement
"Love Is The Answer" LITA of Contra Costa (since 1980) involves community members of all ages, educating and supporting youth, students families and aspiring artsts to be Volunteers to fulfill our Mission to imporve qualiaty of life for senior & disabled persons living full time in nursing care as well as memory care and assisted living facilities in Contra Costa County.
Description
LITA of CC serves skilled nursing and assisted living facilities, primarily in Contra Costa County. LITA is non-sectarian. There is no charge for LITA volunteer services.
MUSIC AWAKENINGS: LITA has long supported the miracle of Music to enhance healing & joy. Volunteers program tablets and phones especially for an individual patient (who may have speech, sight or social disabilities) with access to of music and movies from their prime of life stimulate golden memories, reducing stress, insomnia , agitation depression and alleviating sundowning. Spontaneously singing along with beloved lyrics, patients have created new pathways torestore speech.
LITA of Contra Costa encourages Intergeneration Appreciation, with events and holiday or project visits for groups from preschool through High School and College. Family visits are also encouraged and supported within this Love Is The Answer volunteer program.
Arts Volunteers at all ages & levels of perfecting audio/visual, music, dance, acting, poetry and other performing & fine arts, share these gifts with seniors in continuing care. Our most popular LITA program, suspended during covid and still not back was Pet Visitors bringing gentle dogs, cats, turtles birds. This type of isit may now be done duriing our Patio Garden Activitiies. Check that opportunity and contact LITA at 925 212 4573 for details
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
10 Events Contra Costa CountyNursing HospitalsAssisted Living ResidencesEl Cerrito, CA 94530
DATE POSTED
October 14, 2015
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Must be at least 5
- 2 - 4 hours per caroling date if singing am & pm
- Complete and return a LITA Special Event app