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122 people are interested
ADVOCATE for Seniors living in Long-Term Care. Make a difference in someone's life!
ORGANIZATION: Area Agency on Aging, Region One
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122 people are interested
Area Agency on Aging, Region One, Inc. is seeking volunteer Ombudsmen to serve as advocates for the residents of long-term care facilities in Maricopa County. As a volunteer you will help to ensure that residents achieve the best possible quality of life and care in Arizona's long-term care facilities.
Upon completion of a comprehensive training, volunteers:
- become certified Arizona State Ombudsmen,
- meet up with an Ombudsman mentor who will provide them in-the-field training and ongoing support,
- attend virtual training meetings,
- and are asked to visit with residents virtually or in person at their assigned facility about 6 hours a month.
Please consider making a difference in the lives of Arizona's elders an become a Long-Term Care Ombudsman!
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About Area Agency on Aging, Region One
Location:
1366 East Thomas Road, Suite 108, Phoenix, AZ 85014, US
Mission Statement
The Area Agency on Aging, Region One is a private non-profit organization that advocates, develops and delivers essential services to enhance the quality of life for older adults, persons with disabilities, people with HIV/AIDS, and caregivers.
Description
We are seeking volunteers: Teachers and Teacher assistants ASAP! Classes start September 24, 2018. The Area Agency on aging will teach older refugees to speak and read English. There is no experience needed and we will assist with the pre-literacy curriculum materials. The Area Agency on Aging is always in need for both types of tutors!
Classes ongoing at the Mosaic Center
Mondays and Fridays at Tanner Terrace apartments at 10 am to 12 noon.
Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Urban League from 1pm to 3pm.
Tuesdays and Thursdays at Beatitudes from 9am to 11 am and 12pm to 2pm.
Tuesdays and Thursday s at Helen of Drake Senior Center from 1 pm to 3 pm.
I appeal to you who have the compassion to volunteer with the Area Agency on Aging Resettlement for older refugees. Please come forward and help us in a big way, we need your help. As a reminder, classes are not held during national holidays. Thank you in advance.
Brenda Johnson
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Facilities close to volunteers zipcodePhoenix, AZ 85014
DATE POSTED
January 24, 2024
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training