8 out of 10 COVID-19 deaths in the US are people aged 65+. Keeping seniors safe in their homes helps them stay alive. We need help getting groceries to seniors in Alameda County!
LIFE ElderCare needs volunteer drivers for its no-contact Senior Grocery Delivery Program - starting from food pantries in Berkeley, Oakland, San Lorenzo, San Leandro, Hayward and Fremont. Drivers needed Mon-Fri, starting times depend on the food pantry, pick-ups are typically before 1 pm. No-contact deliveries take between 1-2 hours, depending on route. Must have access to vehicle and be able to show proof of auto insurance and valid Driver’s License.
39055 Hastings Street, Suite 208, Fremont, CA 94538, US
Mission Statement
To provide direct service programs on behalf of frail, at-risk seniors that promote healthy lifestyle choices, support daily well-being and enable independent living for as long as safely possible.
Description
LIFE ElderCare provides the basics of life - food, friendship, support, and enhanced mobility - to seniors, age 60 and older. Meals On Wheels delivers hot, nutritious meals; Friendly Visitors provides weekly in-home companionship; Assisted Transportation links volunteers with seniors (and non-seniors with disabilities) who need destination assistance; and Fall Prevention offers in-home, personalized services to reduce the risk of falling. For those with more complex needs, we also offer case management and care coordination throughout Alameda County.
Community
Hunger
Seniors
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
North Oakland Senior Center5714 Martin Luther King Jr. WayOakland, CA94609
(37.84287,-122.26925)
DATE POSTED
November 13, 2020
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
Driver's License Needed
Must be at least 18
We are requesting a commitment of 1 day/week. Deliveries generally take 1-2 hours, depending on routes.
Must have access to vehicle and be able to show proof of auto insurance and valid Driver’s License.
