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Friendly Visitor - ElderFriends

Family Lifeline

Give not only your time but also your heart! Be a friend to someone who needs a friend and have fun while you do it. Family Lifeline's ElderFriends Program needs volunteers to provide weekly friendly visits to isolated and lonely community elders.

Athough there is always paperwork, it is painless: application packet and background check. ElderFriends staff provide training and on-going support.

Visiting schedules are flexible and up to you and your elder. However, since your elder needs time to get to know you and build a bond, we ask you commit to visiting one hour a week for a year. Many of our volunteers report getting as much as they give. Volunteers meet their m...

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Details

(37.559,-77.466)
 
  • When

    It's flexible! We'll work with your schedule.

  • Where
    2325 W. Broad StreetRichmond, VA 23220
  • Good match for

    55+

  • Skills
    • Great interpersonal skills
  • Requirements
    • Driver's License Needed
    • Background Check
    • Must be at least 18
    • Orientation or Training
    • one hour per week




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