Create a Community Art Project with Seniors in Affordable Housing!

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ORGANIZATION: Satellite Affordable Housing Associates

Do you enjoy making arts and crafts? Do you want to help seniors in your community express their creativity? Help our seniors in Affordable Housing create a project together to build community and display at their building! If you are interested please contact SAHA's Volunteer Coordinator Hannah Plank at hplank@sahahomes.org.

ABOUT SAHA: Satellite Affordable Housing Associates (SAHA) is committed to providing quality, service-enriched, affordable housing in the Bay Area. By providing consistent, volunteer-led programming, we hope to build community at each of our properties, while offering accessible, socialization alternatives. Our hope is to provide the necessary tools for our senior residents to age in place, and to provide exciting new opportunities for our residents to build community with their fellow residents. Visit sahahomes.org for more information!

ABOUT THE VOLUNTEER PROGRAM: The volunteer program is managed by the volunteer coordinator who will follow up to your opportunity inquiries about an application and interview. Please note that we are only able to accommodate 9am-5pm Mon-Fri availability. In the interest of providing consistent activities for our residents, we ask that activities occur on a regular schedule; monthly, weekly or bi-weekly preferred. Residents greatly appreciate and look forward these activities as well as enjoying the company of volunteers who make them possible. Please sign up today!

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About Satellite Affordable Housing Associates

Location:

1835 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703, US

Mission Statement

Our Mission: SAHA provides quality affordable homes and services that empower people and strengthen neighborhoods. Our Values: We believe that: Every person needs a home. We commit to communities for the long term. Services in housing best support our residents and empower people to thrive. High quality design inspires people and builds community. Green building and practices lead to a healthy, sustainable society. Innovation and thoughtful risk-taking are part of how we pursue excellence. Financial health and sustainability are essential to the endurance of our mission and impact. Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our work. Our workplace reflects the same values we bring to our homes.

Description

The purpose of the SAHA's Volunteer Program is to improve the quality of living and promote health and well-being for Satellite Housing's residents. Volunteers will help foster community by facilitating activities for the residents, such as exercise groups, art classes, discussion groups, providing health and wellness information, leading or participating in games, assisting with special events, etc. The residents really appreciate the effort that is put forth by the volunteers, and look forward to the weekly interactions.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Homeless & Housing
Seniors
Arts & Culture, Homeless & Housing, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Lakeside Apartments1507 2nd AveOakland, CA 94606

(37.799004,-122.255455)
 

SKILLS

  • Painting
  • People Skills
  • Teaching / Instruction
  • Relationship Building
  • Visual Arts

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • One-time or a few sessions M to F

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