You and Your Sparkling Personality are Needed for a Local Lady who has a need for community inclusion due to blindness. This nice lady is socially isolated due to blindness and becasuse she is living in a senior community where she is one of the youngest tenants. She LOVES dogs; if you have a few hours a week to take in a movie or go out for a meal, to the comedy club or just outside for a walk or visit to a dog park, this is a great opportunity. All it takes is a few hours every other week or month to make someone's day brighter.
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.
184 Windsor Avenue (Main Office), Volunteer Positions are in Most CT Towns, Windsor (Main Office), CT 06095, US
Maximizing opportunities for the independence and well-being of people with disabilities and older adults in Connecticut. Core Values INTEGRITY: We interact honestly and fairly with all others, adhering to strong ethics, values and principals. RESPECT: We value and recognize others for their unique skills, talents and contributions, and are considerate in all interactions. PROFESSIONALISM: We are mindful of our daily conduct and strive to have the highest work standards with a courteous attitude. OPEN COMMUNICATION: We encourage the sharing of information and knowledge in an accurate, honest and supportive way.
Aging and Disability Services: Bureau of Education and Services for the Blind
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November 24, 2021