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26 people are interested
Volunteer Driver or Shopper for older adults in Orange County NY
ORGANIZATION: Jewish Family Service of Orange County
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26 people are interested
Providing older adults in your local area with much needed transportation to local medical and other important appointments or grocery shopping will enhance your quality of life while helping your neighbors! Commitment is only two hours once a week. Coordinator arranges rides and you choose around your schedule. Assignments are within 15 minute driving area of where you live. Volunteers can also grocery shop for the person if the person cannot go shopping. Volunteers have the opportunity to meet interesting people. Volunteer insurance provided. Please include your phone number in your contact info.
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About Jewish Family Service of Orange County
Location:
720 RTE 17M, MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940, US
Mission Statement
Jewish Family Service of Orange County empowers all people facing challenging times to live with dignity, hope, and strength.
Description
Our services include our Friendly Visitor Program which connects home-bound seniors and medically challenged adults with volunteers who provide transportation to and from medical care, grocery shopping assistance, and companionship visits; case management to connect older adults and those medially fragile with available community supports, emergency assistance including a bilingual outreach coordinator for food stamps, service coordination and social programs for intellectually challenged adults, social programs for families with children with special needs, a therapeutic summer camp, and counseling on a sliding scale.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
720 RTE 17MMIDDLETOWN, NY 10940
DATE POSTED
May 16, 2019
SKILLS
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- 2 hours once a week
- Background check provided Must have a clear motor vehicle record for the past ?two years<