April 28th is National Super Hero Day, Which One Are YOU?

Department of Rehabilitation Services; Services for the Blind

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(41.7479,-72.6944)
 

Cause Areas

When

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

Where

New Britain AvenueMain Street, CT 06106

Help a person who is legally blind to manage their paper, mail and official documents. You will be a help and you can make a new friend too!

About

Well, if you aren't sure, let me tell you that you can be a super-hero Neighborsaur and it only takes a click or two to get you started.

If you are able to sit and chat with a new friend, shop, drive, read and sort mail then this opportunity is for you. New Super-heros are being added every day.

Requirements to be a great volunteer include:

  • a desire to help others;
  • a pleasant demeanor;
  • a good reading/speaking voice;
  • average reading skills;
  • organizational or planning abilities;
  • a good driving record;
  • a clear criminal history;
  • two references
  • access to a car with proof of insurance;
  • a minimum of $50/100k liability and $5,000 of property damage coverage.

Volunteers will be matched within three to five miles of home or work.

Skills

Good Match For

People 55+ Group

Requirements & Commitment

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Flexible
  • Choose What Works For You - Others Will Fill In

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