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GoldenTALK, a program launched by the I Did Something Good Today (IDSGT) Foundation, serves as a lifeline for seniors seeking companionship, support, and resources. Seniors can call our chat line to engage in friendly conversations, receive emotional support, and access valuable resources as needed. GoldenTALK volunteers play a vital role in brightening the lives of seniors and providing them with the connection and assistance they deserve. Position Overview: We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to volunteer for the GoldenTALK Senior Chat Line. As a volunteer, you will answer incoming calls from seniors via our smartphone app, ensuring their privacy and confidentiality are maintained. In addition to chatting with seniors, volunteers may also make outbound calls to return voicemail requests or conduct wellness checks for seniors at the request of their family members. Your kindness and willingness to lend an ear can make a world of difference to seniors in need. Responsibilities: Answer incoming calls from seniors on the GoldenTALK chat line, providing companionship, support, and assistance as needed. Maintain confidentiality and privacy while engaging with seniors, respecting their dignity and autonomy at all times. Use our smartphone app to manage incoming and outgoing calls, ensuring seamless communication with seniors. Follow established protocols for returning voicemail requests and conducting wellness checks for seniors at the request of their family members. Adhere to the foundation's guidelines and policies for volunteer conduct and communication. Qualifications: Compassionate and empathetic nature with a genuine desire to help others. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Comfortable using technology, including smartphones and chat apps. Fluency in English is required; proficiency in additional languages is highly desired, as we are in need of bilingual volunteers. Join Us: If you're passionate about supporting seniors and positively impacting their lives, we invite you to volunteer for GoldenTALK Senior Chat Line. By offering your time and companionship, you can bring joy and connection to seniors who may be feeling isolated or lonely. Sign up today and do something good by volunteering to chat with our seniors. Together, we can make a difference!
Date Posted: 2024-05-14
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At the I Did Something Good Today Foundation, we passionately commit to uplifting the lives of low-income, homeless, and socially isolated seniors. We proudly serve a diverse tapestry of elders, including those from various cultural and ethnic backgrounds, the LGBTQ+ elderly community, and seniors with disabilities. Our mission is simple yet profound: break the barriers of social isolation and foster a world where every senior feels valued, included, and engaged. We believe in the power of community, inclusivity, and support. And guess what? We are 100% powered by the heartbeats of our amazing volunteers! The Role: We're looking for enthusiastic Social Media Ambassadors - individuals who can be the digital voice of our foundation. Your role? To bring our mission to life on social media! Your Impact: Spread Positivity: Through your posts and shares, you'll spread messages of hope, inclusivity, and empowerment. Create Connections: Your engagement on social media will foster a sense of belonging among seniors, showing them they are not alone. Drive Awareness: Highlight our programs and successes, bringing light to the issues faced by our senior community. Encourage Community Action: Motivate others to join our cause, whether as volunteers, donors, or advocates for seniors. Your Canvas: Platforms Galore: From Facebook to Instagram, Twitter to LinkedIn - you'll weave our stories across various social media landscapes. Creative Freedom: Got a knack for eye-catching posts or heartwarming stories? Here's your platform to shine and inspire! Direct Impact: See the tangible effects of your work as you engage with an audience who cares deeply about the welfare of seniors. Who You Are: Passionate about making a difference in the community. A social media enthusiast with a flair for engaging storytelling. Empathetic and understanding of the unique challenges faced by older adults. Excellent communicator, both in writing and visually. Able to commit to a regular posting schedule. Perks: Work remotely and flexibly. Be part of a vibrant, supportive volunteer community. Use your expertise or develop your skills in digital communication and advocacy. Experience the joy of making a real difference. Join Us! Ready to be a beacon of hope and connection? Apply to be a Social Media Ambassador with the "I Did Something Good Today" Foundation. Together, let's make every senior's voice heard and cherished. Bring your passion, your creativity, and your heart. Let's make a difference, one post at a time! Apply Now! The I Did Something Good Today Foundation is an equal-opportunity organization. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal-opportunity organization. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for volunteer positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Date Posted: 2024-05-20
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The I Did Something Good Today Foundation is a heart-driven 501(c)(3) Public Charity dedicated to combating social isolation among our treasured older adult population. We believe in the power of human connection to bring light and warmth into the lives of seniors, especially those who may feel forgotten. The Ambassador Role: We're excited to announce that our Wellness Call Ambassador program, once a holiday special, is now a permanent, year-round initiative! We are seeking compassionate, enthusiastic volunteers to make regular calls to brighten the days of lovely seniors. Your Impact: Share Warmth and Joy: Your calls will be rays of sunshine, breaking the clouds of loneliness. Build Meaningful Connections: Engage in uplifting conversations, share stories, listen, and become a cherished friend. Empower and Reassure: Your presence on the phone can provide comfort, reassurance, and a sense of belonging. Create Lasting Impact: Your calls mean more than you know - they can transform a day, uplift spirits, and leave lasting smiles. Your Role: Be a Friendly Voice: Engage seniors in friendly, respectful, and engaging conversations. Flexibility: Call from anywhere using our phone app, fitting volunteer hours into your schedule. Protect Your Privacy: Use our dedicated app for calls, keeping your personal contact information secure. Receive Support: Benefit from thorough training and ongoing support from our team. Who You Are: ~ someone with a big heart, loves to chat, and has a knack for making people smile. ~A great listener, empathetic, and patient. ~Comfortable with technology (smartphone/computer for our calling app). ~Ready to commit to a regular calling schedule. ~Pass a light background check. Perks: - The joy of making a real difference in the lives of seniors. - Be part of a compassionate, like-minded community of volunteers. - Gain valuable experience in communication and emotional support. - Flexible volunteering that fits into your lifestyle. Join the Movement: Ready to spread joy and make meaningful connections? Apply to be a Wellness Call Ambassador with the I Did Something Good Today Foundation. Let's bridge gaps and weave a tapestry of care and companionship for our seniors, one call at a time. Let's turn every call into an opportunity to make someone's day brighter! Apply Now! The I Did Something Good Today Foundation is an Equal Opportunity organization. Our organization embraces diversity and inclusivity. We welcome volunteers from all walks of life, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Date Posted: 2024-05-14
