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Shopping Buddy Needed for Neighbor with Legal Blindness

Department of Rehabilitation Services; Services for the Blind

11 Reviews


(41.873066,-72.12161)
 

Cause Areas

When

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

Where

Main StreetAshford, CT 06278
I Can Do a Lot, But I Cannot Drive
You can help!

About

A local lady needs assistance with getting groceries, she would like to go out with you or have you shop for her with a list. She would also appreciate a friendly visit or some help with mail and reading.

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.

Skills

  • Literacy / Reading
  • Special Needs
  • Elder care
  • Relationship Building
  • Reading / Writing
  • Customer Service

Good Match For

People 55+ Group

Requirements & Commitment

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Very Flexible

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