Become a Hospice Volunteer
Old Colony Elder Services
Become a hospice volunteer with the Brockton Visiting Nurses Association(BVNA). Help in the office by assisting with daily tasks and support. Volunteer as patient support, or with the Bereavement Program Support. There are many different ways to help out. Interested volunteers should be committed to the hospice philosophy and have a high level of professionalism. Hours are flexible.
About Old Colony Elder Services
Location:
144 Main Street, Brockton, MA 02301, US
Mission Statement
The mission of Old Colony Elder Services (OCES) is to support the independence and dignity of elders and individuals with disabilities by providing essential information and services that promote healthy and safe living. OCES has a variety of volunteer programs including the Nutrition Program, Money Management Program, and RSVP of Plymouth County.
Description
OCES' Nutrition Program is there to reduce hunger and food insecurity, promote socialization, and to promote the health and well-being of older adults and individuals with disabilities.
OCES' Money Management Program (MMP) helps older adults and individuals with disabilities in helping to manage their finances and pay their bills. The MMP program provides confidential assistance in managing a budget and keeping finances organized.
RSVP of Plymouth County (RSVP), a program of OCES, is the Plymouth County chapter AmeriCorps Seniors. RSVP works with our service partners by utilizing the financial, infrastructure and human resources of RSVP. We recruit and interview volunteers age 55 and older, and align their abilities and interests to meet the needs of the community as provided by the service partners.