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Meals on Wheels NW- Svensen

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ORGANIZATION: Warrenton Northwest Senior and Disability Services

  • 8 people are interested
Senior Home Delivered Meals

We are looking for community members to make a difference in the lives of seniors in the Svensen, Knappa and Astoria Areas.

YOU JUST MIGHT BE THE ONLY SMILE A SENIOR SEES THAT DAY...

Our meal site offers volunteer opportunities on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm (times are flexible and vary depending on volunteer job).

As a volunteer you can:

PACKAGE

Help in the kitchen by packaging meals for delivery.

DELIVER

Pick up meals at our location and hand-deliver them directly to seniors' homes. One volunteer drives the route accompanied by another volunteer who delivers "walks" the meal to the senior's door step.

SERVE (Congregate meals are currently unavailable due to COVID)

Serve food, assist, wash dishes and clean up after meals served at our meal site for seniors who can still leave their homes .

For more information or to become a volunteer please contact:

Debra Dunaway
503-458-6888
debra.dunaway@nwsds.org

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About Warrenton Northwest Senior and Disability Services

Location:

2002 SE Chokeberry Ave, Warrenton, OR 97146, US

Mission Statement

"The mission of NorthWest Senior & Disability Services is to promote dignity, independence and health: honor choice & empower people."

Description

NorthWest Senior & Disability Services (NWSDS) is a local intergovernmental agency that was created in 1982. Designated as the Area Agency on Aging for Clatsop, Marion, Polk, Tillamook and Yamhill Counties. NWSDS is responsible for planning, developing, coordinating and arranging services for seniors and people with disabilities in these five counties.

Funds for the operation of NWSDS and its programs come from the federal and state government, as well as from community groups and individual donations. NWSDS also relies heavily on dedicated and compassionate volunteers who serve in the following programs:

  • Meals on Wheels
  • Senior Dining Centers
  • Oregon Money Management Program
  • SHIBA (Medicare Counselors)
  • Peer Mentoring Program
  • Advisory Councils

PLEASE CONTACT US TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE WONDERFUL VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES OFFERED AT NWSDS.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Hunger
Seniors
Community, Hunger, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Svensen-Wickiup Garinge Hall92683 Svensen Market RoadAstoria, OR 97103

(46.16584,-123.65996)
 

DATE POSTED

March 18, 2024

SKILLS

  • Food & Beverage Services
  • Food Delivery / Distribution
  • Food Service
  • Ushering
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Customer Service

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training
  • Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm (times are flexible and vary depending on volunteer job)
  • Successfully complete a background check (may include fingerprints)

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