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Bring a smile to a senior - become a companion & visitor

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ORGANIZATION: Salt Lake County Aging & Adult Services

  • 198 people are interested

The Senior Companion program is an AmeriCorps Seniors program and provides volunteer opportunities for limited-income seniors to receive a small, tax-free stipend of $4.00 per hour while helping other seniors maintain their independence and providing respite to caregivers. Volunteers serve 20 hours per week and assist older adults with: light meal preparation, socialization, grocery shopping, getting to medical appointments, advocacy and other essential needs. Volunteers must be at least 55 years of age, able to pass an extensive FBI fingerprint background check and National Sex Offender Registry check. Have a monthly income of $2265 or less for a single person, $3052 or less for 2 family units. Able to serve 20 hours per week. For more information contact Jessica Rabbitt, 385-468-3242; jrabbitt@slco.org

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About Salt Lake County Aging & Adult Services

Location:

2001 South State #S1500, Salt Lake City, UT 84114, US

Mission Statement

Promoting independence through advocacy, engagement and access to resources.

Description

Volunteer opportunities with Aging & Adult Services are diverse and provide individuals of all ages the chance to make a difference in their community. Whether you’re an older adult wanting to stay active and engaged or a younger individual hoping to give something back, Aging & Adult Services has a wide variety of options for you to participate. Please call 385.468.3240 to become an Aging and Adult Services Volunteer today.

CAUSE AREAS

Hunger
Seniors
Hunger, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

various Salt Lake CountySalt Lake City, UT 84111

(40.75694,-111.88369)
 

DATE POSTED

May 4, 2023

SKILLS

  • People Skills
  • Relationship Building

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 55
  • Orientation or Training
  • Minimum 20 hours per week Monday through Friday on an ongoing basis.
  • Be at least 55 years of age, able to pass an extensive FBI fingerprint background check and National Sex Offender Registry check. Have a monthly income of $2265 or less for a single person, $3052 or less for 2 family units. Able to serve 20 hrs./week

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