Give the Gift of a Lift: Volunteers Needed to Make a Difference in the Life of an Older Adult!
ORGANIZATION: Northern Essex Elder Transport
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Are you a compassionate and caring individual looking to make a difference in the life of an older adult?
Northern Essex Elder Transport (NEET) is a volunteer transportation program for seniors 60 + who need curb-to-curb transportation to medical appointments. Time commitment is flexible. The average trip is 2 hours and less than 30 miles. Drivers are needed for local trips as well as assistance with appointments in Peabody, Danvers, Burlington and Boston, however you drive when and where you want! Bring your goodwill and a smile and help an older adult!!!
Drivers use their automobiles and are given a generous mileage reimbursement and supplemental insurance. .
Call 978-388-7474 for more details or email us at info@driveforneet.org. Find an application and more information on our website: driveforneet.org/volunteer.
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About Northern Essex Elder Transport
Location:
100 Main Street, Suite 108, Amesbury, MA 01913, US
Mission Statement
NEET's Mission is to provide dependable and compassionate, no-cost transportation assistance to older adults in the 13 communities that we support, ensuring access to vital medical appointments with ease and peace of mind. Through our dedicated team of volunteers, we aim to bridge the transportation gap and alleviate the challenges faced by older adults in reaching healthcare services. The NEET program is committed to promoting the health and well-being of older adults by facilitating their access to essential medical care and enhancing their overall quality of life. We strive to create a supportive and caring environment where older adults feel valued, respected, and supported. We make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults providing access to receiving the healthcare they deserve!
Description
A non-profit, volunteer transportation organization that recruits volunteer drivers and administers mileage reimbursements and all other administrative tasks for 13 Councils on Aging: Amesbury, Boxford, Georgetown, Groveland, Haverhill, Merrimac, Methuen, Newbury, Newburyport, North Andover, Rowley, Salisbury, and West Newbury.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Amesbury, MA 01913
DATE POSTED
February 16, 2024
SKILLS
- Transportation
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Bring your desire to help others and your willingness to keep others healthy and well. Your smile adds extra miles to your smile to someone who needs a ride to a medical appointment.
- Safe Driving Record & up-to-date auto insurance.