Shopper, Reader and Visitor Needed for Local Lady

Department of Rehabilitation Services; Services for the Blind

11 Reviews


(41.7302,-72.83973)
 

Cause Areas

When

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

Where

Main StreetFarmington, CT 06032
Coffee and a Chat

About

Shopper, Reader and Visitor Needed for Local Lady who is legally blind and cannot drive. It is really easy, just a few hours per month will be enough to make a huge difference in your life, her life and your community. Do your part for a better Connecticut, it just takes 10 minutes and 10 days!

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

  • Mentoring
  • Literacy / Reading
  • Special Needs
  • Elder care
  • Life Coaching
  • Customer Service

Good Match For

People 55+ Group

Requirements & Commitment

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Very Flexible
  • Good Listener, Patience, Good Reader, Friendly

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