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7 people are interested
Give a Ride to a Senior In Need
ORGANIZATION: Athens Community Council on Aging
Please visit the new page to apply.
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7 people are interested
The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) is recruiting volunteer drivers who may be able to assist older adults and adults with disabilities with transportation to the doctors office or to community locations like the grocery store. Your service will help an older adult access needed services in our community!
More opportunities with Athens Community Council on Aging
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Athens Community Council on Aging
Location:
135 Hoyt Street, Athens, GA 30601, US
Mission Statement
The Athens Community Council on Aging is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for older adults and persons with disabilities through services and advocacy.
Description
Founded in 1967 by local citizens, the Council on Aging aims to maintain and enrich the lives of older person in the 12 counties of Northeast Georgia and beyond. ACCA's services enable older persons to live independently at home and offer opportunities for employment, volunteerism, and community engagement. ACCA is a resource for education, information, referral, counseling, and general assistance. Services include the Center for Active Living, Athens-Clarke and Barrow County Home Delivered Meals, Transportation, Adult Day Health Centers in Athens and Barrow Counties, Senior Employment, Senior Service Corps programs (Foster Grandparents, Senior Companions, and Retired and Senior Volunteer Program), Long Term Care Ombudsman advocacy services for those living in personal care or nursing homes, Geriatric Care Management, GeorgiaCares Medicare counseling, and Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, a kinship care program for adults raising their non-child relatives.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
135 Hoyt StreetAthens, GA 30601
DATE POSTED
May 8, 2019
SKILLS
- Transportation
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 55
- Orientation or Training
- Based on your availability