- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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9 people are interested
Orange County Musicians or dancers: share your talents with seniors!
ORGANIZATION: Volunteer Action for Aging
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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9 people are interested
Share your musical or dance talents with seniors and brighten their day!
Volunteer Action for Aging brings activities to seniors to keep them socially engaged. We are Looking for volunteers to play an instrument, sing or dance for seniors. Solo or groups welcome. Play for 20 minutes or up to 1 hour.
Many of the seniors speak additional languages- singing in any language is embraced.
Events take place during the week, generally between the hours of 10am-3pm.
*Volunteers under 18 will be considered if a parent or guardian is present
Please contact Brianne Ellsworth to find out more
562 637-7231 or bellsworth@scanhealthplan.com
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About Volunteer Action for Aging
Location:
3800 Kilroy Airport Way suite 100, Long Beach, CA 90806, US
Mission Statement
Volunteer Action for Aging (VAA) is a volunteer service program operating under Independence at Home, a non-profit care management organization that supports disabled adults and seniors in their efforts to remain healthy and independent in their homes and communities. Our volunteer program works to assist and develop nurturing and caring relationships with disabled adults and homebound seniors.
Description
VAA provides the following services and community service opportunities:
Homeless Hygiene Care kit Event: Volunteers of all ages including seniors, Veterans, and young adults will gather to assemble homeless care kits.
Cell Phone Instruction To assist seniors understand the basic or advanced functions of their cell phones or Smart phones we need patient teachers who can work individually with seniors at a downtown Long Beach senior apartment building.
ALL YEAR Friendly Visitor/Phone Friend Volunteer: on a weekly basis, volunteers provide either friendly visits or phone calls to matched clients. They offer emotional support, companionship and conversation to reduce loneliness and isolation.
Writing Letters for our Troops Event: clients and volunteers come together to write letters for our active military and veterans. Letters are sent to Operation Gratitude, a non-profit organization that sends care packages to the military.
Thanksgiving Meal Delivery Ev: This event has become a family tradition for many and we have volunteers who help year after year.
Check out our website for lots of news or call for a copy of our newsletter at www.independenceathome.org
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Senior Apartment BuildingIrvine, CA 92618
DATE POSTED
January 7, 2019
SKILLS
- Music Therapy
- Music Arts
- Dance
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- 2mins to 1.5 hours
- music background