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85 people are interested
Friendly Visitor
ORGANIZATION: York County Area Agency on Aging
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85 people are interested
Friendly Visitors are assigned on a one-to-one basis to visit an older adult who is homebound and in need of friendship. The volunteer visits the older adult's home about once a week, bringing companionship, information, and sharing of activities. Volunteers may be asked to travel up to 10 miles from their home. Training is provided by the York County Area Agency on Aging. Friendly Visitors are needed in all areas of York County.
More opportunities with York County Area Agency on Aging
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About York County Area Agency on Aging
Location:
2401 Pleasant Valley Road, York, PA 17402, US
Mission Statement
The primary focus of the York County Area Agency on Aging is provide education, advocacy, and coordination of community based services to empower older adults to maximize their independence and quality of life.
Description
The York County Area Agency on Aging was established in May of 1975 to plan, coordinate, and provide services to York County residents who are age 60 and over. The Agency's purpose is to offer appropriate, supportive services to enable York County's aging population to maintain their independence in their home as long as possible.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2401 Pleasant Valley RoadYork, PA 17402
DATE POSTED
January 23, 2024
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- General Education
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 1 hour, once a week for friendly visiting