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Male volunteers needed to facilitate "men's chat" over the telephone for homebound older adult males
ORGANIZATION: Family Eldercare
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Family Eldercare's Lifetime Connections Without Walls program offers group activities via a conference call to homebound older adults in the community. We are seeking a male volunteer to facilitate a "men's chat" session for our older adult male participants. This is a very flexible session and can entail chatting, sharing trivia, stories, or more! Create opportunity for creative-minded folks, as volunteer facilitator will be able to put their own stamp on the session. Weekly commitment ranging from 30 to 60 minutes. This is a remote position and can be done from work or home. Volunteer needs access to a reliable phone, internet provider, and computer. Basic background check is required (volunteer will need Texas Driver's License for check.) Training and Support is provided.
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About Family Eldercare
Location:
1700 Rutherford Ln, Austin, TX 78754, US
Mission Statement
Family Eldercare believes that older adults and people with disabilities are a vital part of creating a more livable, inclusive Central Texas for everyone. We thoughtfully partner with families and individuals to create stability, dignity, and success.
Description
Family Eldercare is a nonprofit agency that has been providing services to older adults, people with disabilities, and their caregivers in the Austin, Texas area since 1982. Programs and services include: housing and stability, in-home counseling, guardianship, virtual activities for isolated older adults, service coordination, and our annual summer fan drive.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
August 14, 2017
SKILLS
- Basic Computer Skills
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- once a week, 30 to 60 minutes