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24 people are interested
Help Vulnerable Elders!
ORGANIZATION: Ethos
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24 people are interested
Ethos' dedicated and passionate Ombudsman volunteers visit each nursing facility and rest home in the City of Boston on a regular basis and meet with residents and their families. Ombudsmen advocate for quality of life issues such as timely response by nursing facility staff to requests for assistance, facility cleanliness and meals.
Become an Ombudsman!
- Visit nursing facilities in Boston to meet with residents
- Interact with residents and their families
- Advocate for elder concerns
- Report unresolved issues
Are you interested in making a difference in the life of a senior?
To apply please contact Volunteer Coordinator Miriam Michelson at mmichelson@ethocare.org or call: 617-522 6700 Ext 540 or apply online: https://www.ethocare.org/volunteer/application/
Reference: https://www.ethocare.org/long-term-care-ombudsman/
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About Ethos
Location:
555 Amory Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130, US
Mission Statement
Ethos promotes personal well-being, dignity and autonomy by delivering home and community-based care which supports family caregiving, fosters social interaction and reflects cultural diversity.
Description
Ethos is a non-profit organization incorporated in 1973 (as Southwest Boston Senior Services) for the purpose of serving the elderly and handicapped of Roslindale, West Roxbury, southern Jamaica Plain, Hyde Park and western Mattapan. The agency provides approximately 4,000 people per year with services such as: case management, protective services, homemaker/personal care, transportation, congregate and home delivered meals and volunteer opportunities.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Various LocationsBoston, MA 02201
DATE POSTED
March 1, 2020
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- 2-3 hours/week