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5 people are interested
Free Rides for Seniors!
ORGANIZATION: NORTH HILLS COMMUNITY OUTREACH
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5 people are interested
Free Rides for Seniors offers free shuttle rides for seniors to medical appointments in the communities of Aspinwall, Blawnox, Sharpsburg, Millvale, Etna, Tarentum, Brackenridge, Cheswick, Natrona Heights and Oakmont.
Volunteers drivers and onboard dispatchers are needed for morning and afternoon shifts Monday through Friday. No special license is needed to drive the easy to maneuver 10-passenger shuttles. COVID restrictions currently are limiting the number of passengers on the shuttle at any given time.
Free Rides for Seniors is operated by North Hills Community Outreach and funded by St. Margaret Foundation and Allegheny County.
Join this fun and exciting program team to provide much needed assistance to seniors in our communities!
3 Shifts
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morning /
09:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Each shift needs a driver and an on-board dispatcher to answer calls
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afternoon /
12:30 PM to 03:45 PM
Each shift needs a driver and an on-board dispatcher to answer calls.
- afternoon / 12:45 PM to 03:45 PM
- NONE OF THESE TIMES WORK FOR ME, BUT I CAN STILL HELP
More opportunities with NORTH HILLS COMMUNITY OUTREACH
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About NORTH HILLS COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Location:
North Boroughs Satellite, 939 California Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15202, US
Mission Statement
North Hills Community Outreach is a non-profit organization addressing the needs of people in crisis, hardship and poverty in northern Allegheny County.
Description
NHCO provides more than twenty services and programs to help those in need in northern Allegheny Country. We could not accomplish our mission without the help of hundreds of generous and caring volunteers. Below are a few of our programs
Services For Seniors
A variety of services that help older adults in our community live healthy and safe with dignity at home. Services include home safety checks, yard work, shoveling snow, friendly home visits, telephone reassurance calls and rides on our Free Rides for Seniors Shuttle.
Food Pantry
NHCO operates three food pantries in Northern Allegheny County, including Allison Park, Millvale and Bellevue. We provide food to nearly 700 families each month. One visit a month provides approximately five days of food.
Sharing Projects
NHCO holds various collections throughout the year, then distributes the donated goods to those in need. Some of our distributions include back to school supplies, holiday toys and winter coats.
Learn more at https://www.nhco.org/volunteer
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Northern Allegheny CountyMillvale, Etna, Sharpsburg, BlawnoxOakmont, Tarentum, Brackenridge, CheswickPittsburgh, PA 15238
DATE POSTED
April 11, 2022
SKILLS
- Transportation
- Customer Service
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 25
- Orientation or Training
- Flexible; One half-day shift per month preferred