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Make a Difference with MyRide TN Southeast!
ORGANIZATION: Southeast Area Agency on Aging and Disability-SETAAAD
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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11 people are interested
Making a Difference, One Ride at a Time!
Volunteer drivers are vital to our senior transportation program, MyRide TN Southeast. We provide door through door assistance for adults 60 and older, who can walk on their own or with assistance from a walker or cane.
MyRide TN Southeast is accepting applications for Volunteers to drive older adults to essential services, grocery store, pharmacy, bank and doctor's appointments. Orientation and Training are provided. Hours are flexible as you choose the rides, based on your availability.
MyRide TN Southeast Volunteer Description:
- 21 Years or older with a valid driver’s license
- Flexible Shifts based on your schedule
- Desire to help seniors - service oriented
- Minimum of 3 hours commitment per month
For more information, please contact Janet Sullivan, Volunteer Services Coordinator, 423-424-4286 or jsullivan@sedev.org.
Check out MyRide TN SE website: https://www.myridetnse.org
Act now and be a life changer!
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About Southeast Area Agency on Aging and Disability-SETAAAD
Location:
1000 Riverfront Parkway, Chattanooga, TN 37402, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the Southeast Tennessee Area Agency on Aging and Disability (SETAAAD) is to help older adults live with dignity and choices in their homes and communities. SETAAAD provides programs and services to adults with disabilities and seniors and their families living in Bledsoe, Bradley, Grundy, Hamilton, Marion, McMinn, Meigs, Polk, Rhea and Sequatchie counties.
Description
The goal of SETAAAD is to advocate for and to strive to achieve a system of services that allows older persons and persons with disabilities the opportunity for an independent and productive lifespan. This is accomplished through three primary areas of emphasis: Advocacy, Service, and Planning. SETAAAD has a variety of volunteer supported programs including:
Home Delivered Meals Services provides hot meals to people’s homes. Our volunteers deliver more than just a meal, it is a vital lifeline for our Seniors.
MyRide TN Southeast provides volunteer assisted transportation to essential appointments for adults 60 and older who can walk independently or with a walker or cane.
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) provides information, assistance, and counseling about Medicare insurance.
These programs are volunteer supported and provides vital services to enhance the quality of life of adults 60 and older and adults with disabilities in our communities.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1000 Riverfront ParkwayChattanooga, TN 37402
DATE POSTED
July 24, 2024
SKILLS
- Customer Service
- Transportation
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- 3 hours minimum; 1 trip per month. Flexible volunteer opportunity; you schedule your availability.
- 21 years or older, background check, clean driving record, driver's license and insurance and training. Enjoy being with Seniors and service oriented. Making a Difference One Ride at a Time!