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ORGANIZATION: PLOWS Council on Aging

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Volunteers are needed to assist with packing of meals for homebound seniors. Interested persons can make a difference in only 2 hours each week by helping PLOWS prep the bags our volunteer drivers take on their Home Delivered Meals (HDM) (aka Meals on Wheels) routes. Must be able to lift 30 lbs, stand for up to 2 hours, and follow instructions from packing coordinator. Background check will be completed at PLOWS expense. Our packing process starts around 8 a.m., and your task is usually complete by 9:30 a.m. Immediate help needed on Thursday and Friday mornings. Substitutes needed for Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday. Please call Christine or Barb, 708.361.0219, or email c.suddreth@plows.org for further information. We would love to meet you! Our staff and other volunteers are wonderful to work with.

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About PLOWS Council on Aging

Location:

7808 COLLEGE DRIVE SUITE 5 EAST, PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463, US

Mission Statement

PLOWS Council on Aging is a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting older people who reside in Palos, Lemont, Orland and Worth Townships. Our mission is to improve the quality of life of persons 60 years of age or older by providing the highest level of service to those who are physically, psychologically, and/or financially in need and treating those persons and family with dignity, compassion, and respect.

Description

Welcome to PLOWS Council on Aging PLOWS Council on Aging is a non-profit social service organization serving individuals 60 years of age and older in Palos, Lemont, Orland and Worth Townships. In the four townships there are twenty municipalities and 70,000 persons over the ago of 60. PLOWS places special emphasis on helping maintain people in their homes and provides a number of services with that objective in mind. Our staff strive to assist older adults and their families with whatever concern may be paramount to them. We invite you to explore our website at www.plows.org to learn about our mission and services.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Hunger
Seniors
Advocacy & Human Rights, Hunger, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

7808 West College Drive, 5th FloorPalos Heights, IL 60463

(41.6769,-87.81103)
 

SKILLS

  • Elder care
  • Nutrition
  • Food Delivery / Distribution
  • Food Service

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • 2 hrs 1 day/ week starting at 8 a.m. or as sub
  • lift up to 30 pounds; follow directions well

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