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31 people are interested
RYDE - Assist seniors in San Jose with transportation
ORGANIZATION: West Valley Community Services
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31 people are interested
If you enjoy meeting people in your community, have a vehicle, and are looking for a way to help someone in need please reach out. We would enjoy talking to you about the RYDE program and how it serves those in our community.
Volunteer job title: Senior Transportation Driver
Job Description: RYDE is a senior transportation program helping adults who are 65 years and older. This is an opportunity to meet and make a difference in someone's life. You will be driving participating senior adults to grocery stores, medical appointments and other local destinations within Santa Clara County. You would be helping those in your community reach their desired destinations and prevent someone from being homebound. We operate Monday through Friday, 8AM to 4PM. If you are interested in participating, or just have some questions, please reach out.
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About West Valley Community Services
Location:
10104 Vista Drive, Cupertino, CA 95014, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to unite the community to fight hunger and homelessness. Our vision is a community where every person has food on the table and every person has a roof over their head. Our work is fueled by five core values: compassion, dignity, integrity, service, and diversity.
Description
About West Valley Community Services:
West Valley Community Services, Inc. is a non-profit, community-based agency that has been providing direct assistance and referral services to the west valley communities of Santa Clara County for over 45 years. Founded in 1973, West Valley Community Services provides a continuum of basic needs, including an in-house and mobile food pantry, homeless support, affordable housing, emergency financial assistance, family support, referrals, education, and case management. West Valley Community Services serves homeless and low-income individuals and families in the west valley communities of Cupertino, Saratoga, West San Jose, Los Gatos, Monte Sereno, and the surrounding mountain regions.
HOURS OF OPERATION:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday: 8 am to 12 pm, 1 pm to 5 pm
Saturday and Sunday: Closed
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations San Jose, CA 95130
DATE POSTED
April 17, 2024
SKILLS
- Transportation
- Elder care
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 1 hour per week; during operation hours, Monday-Friday, 8AM-4PM
- Own car, Smartphone (or GPS)