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Telephone Reassurance Program Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: Community Village Lawrence

  • 5 people are interested

Volunteers make or receive a regular call, email, or text message to or from a member to ensure their safety at home through our "Telephone Reassurance Program."

Potential volunteers are interested in helping Lawrence residents feel secure in their own homes by providing daily calls to members. If you are a resident who wishes to contribute to the community but can't participate in strenuous activities or has a limited availability, this is the perfect opportunity

Duties and responsibilities: Make or receive a daily call, email, or text to one to three members on a regular schedule for anywhere from 5-15 minutes per communication, follow organizational policies, follow proper procedures to ensure members' safety when a call is not answered, log your calls and report to Village staff. Participate in all required trainings and background checks.

How to apply: Fill out and send us a volunteer application. You can download one at communityvillagelawrence.org and mail applications to:

Community Village Lawrence, PO Box 183, Lawrence, KS 66044

You can also email us at info@communityvillagelawrence.org or give us a call at 785-505-0187.

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About Community Village Lawrence

Location:

2001 Haskell Ave, Suite 205, Lawrence, KS 66044, US

Mission Statement

The Mission of Community Village Lawrence is to enhance the quality of life for the entire community by helping neighbors remain in their homes as they age. We aim to do this by creating a network of supports following the Village model to make aging at home a long-term, affordable option.

Description

Community Village Lawrence is a membership-based service that will bring new strengths to the sense of community in Lawrence, Kansas. Any Lawrence resident who wishes to age in their home but feels they may need extra support is welcome to join. Become a future member or current volunteer for Community Village Lawrence and join a strong and growing community: volunteer to help your neighbors, receive support from other neighborhood volunteers, and rely on service providers that care about Lawrence residents and are investing in the community.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Community
Seniors
Advocacy & Human Rights, Community, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

2001 Haskell AveConference RoomLawrence, KS 66044

SKILLS

  • People Skills
  • Community Outreach
  • Relationship Building
  • Verbal / Written Communication

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • flexible, depends on volunteer & member

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