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Friendship House Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: JASA
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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11 people are interested
Purpose
Volunteers are needed to help at JASA’s Bronx Friendship House, a program for older adults with a history of a mental health condition.
Responsibilities
- Assist with activities
- Sit with members in small groups to offer support
- Answer phones
- Assist with filing & copying
- Additional volunteer duties as assigned
Skills
- Handle confidential files securely
- Familiarity with Microsoft Publisher, Word and Excel
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
- Strong communication skills
Other
- Flexible scheduling is available with a minimum commitment of one day a week
- Ongoing opportunity
- Maintain professional behavior at all times and adhere to JASA’s volunteer policies
About JASA
Founded in 1968, JASA's mission is to sustain and enrich the lives of the aging in the New York metropolitan area so that they can remain in the community with dignity and autonomy. JASA is one of New York's largest and most trusted agencies serving older adults in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens.
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About JASA
Location:
247 West 37th Street, 9th Floor, New York City, NY 10018, US
Mission Statement
JASA's mission is to sustain and enrich the lives of the aging in the New York metropolitan area so that they can remain in the community with dignity and autonomy. Founded in 1968, JASA is one of New York’s largest and most-trusted agencies serving tens of thousands of older adults in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens.
Description
JASA is the go-to non-profit serving more than 40,000 older New Yorkers and their families annually. With over 50 locations and more than 20 essential services, JASA partners with seniors, empowering them to age in their own homes and communities, connected to the people, places, and things that give them meaning.
Services include:
- Home-Delivered Meals
- Affordable Senior Housing
- Legal Services
- Older Adult Centers
- Elder Abuse Prevention
For more information: www.jasa.org | 212-273-5200 | help@jasa.org
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2705 Schely AvenueBronx, NY 10465
DATE POSTED
October 25, 2019
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- once a week, ongoing opportunity, weekday business hours