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Help keep a Senior from standing at a bus stop with their walker!

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ORGANIZATION: Catholic Community Volunteer Services of SW Washington

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 100 people are interested
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Make a difference in someone's life. It only takes a few hours a month! Help low-income seniors and people with disabilities stay in their homes as long as possible. VS provides assistance to clients who cannot afford services, do not qualify for assistance elsewhere or do not have family/friends to help them.

Volunteer opportunities may include 1) driving clients to the grocery store or medical appointments, 2) running errands and going shopping, 3) lending a hand with housework, 4) yard work, 5) minor household repairs, 6) cutting and/or delivering wood for heating, 7) assisting with moving/packing, and 8) providing help with necessary telephoning, reading and writing.

You choose when and how you want to volunteer with our program with our user friendly computer scheduling program. Mileage reimbursement paid from your home and back.

https://ccsww.org/volunteer-services-volunteer-pierce-county/

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About Catholic Community Volunteer Services of SW Washington

Location:

1323 S. Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405, US

Mission Statement

At Catholic Community Services we believe every child should grow up in a safe, loving and nurturing environment. The elderly should be able to live with security and dignity. A healthy family life should be affirmed and supported in our communities. Compassion, love and respect for all people, especially the poor and most vulnerable. In joining with others to change systems that oppress, discriminate or otherwise cause human suffering. Employees and volunteers should work in an environment that fosters respect, teamwork and excellence. In all of these things for all people, whatever their color, whatever language they speak or however they worship.

Description

Volunteer Services provides low-income adults (anyone 18 years old or older) who have temporary or permanent functional disabilities, including those associated with aging. The people we serve can not afford to purchase the kinds of service we provide, do not qualify for assistance from other sources and do not have family or friends available to help them. Service is provided on an as-volunteers-are-available basis. There are never any fees for the services provided.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
People with Disabilities
Seniors
Community, People with Disabilities, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

1323 S. Yakima AveTacoma, WA 98405

(47.249683,-122.44633)
 

SKILLS

  • Transportation

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 21
  • Orientation or Training
  • None, you schedule your time!
  • Clear driving record, background check, vehicle, auto insurance.

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