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9 people are interested
Spanish Speaking Friendly Visitor- East Harlem (in-person volunteering)
ORGANIZATION: Lenox Hill Neighborhood House
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9 people are interested
We are seeking in-person volunteers for our Friendly Visiting Program who can visit with older adults in their homes in East Harlem one time per week. We need volunteers who are fluent in Spanish.
Volunteers must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (vaccine plus booster) and provide proof of vaccination before beginning volunteering.
Please help us reduce social isolation and loneliness caused by the pandemic!
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About Lenox Hill Neighborhood House
Location:
331 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021, US
Mission Statement
Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, widely recognized as one of New York's premier human services providers, is a 130-year-old settlement house that provides an extensive array of effective and integrated services--social, educational, legal, health, housing, mental health, nutritional and fitness--which significantly improve the lives of 15,000 people in need each year, ages 3 to 103, on the East Side of Manhattan. Our clients include older adults, homeless and formerly homeless adults, children and families, recent immigrants, disabled persons, adult learners and thousands more. For information on Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, please visit our website at www.lenoxhill.org or connect with us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/LenoxHillNeighborhoodHouse/.
Description
Lenox Hill Neighborhood House was founded in 1894 by the Alumnae Association of Normal College (now known as Hunter College of the City University of New York) as a free kindergarten for the children of indigent immigrants. Since then, we have remained at the forefront of community advocacy and social and educational change.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations New York, NY 10029
DATE POSTED
January 26, 2022
SKILLS
- Community Outreach
- Spanish
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- One Hour per week
- Proof of covid-19 vaccination, in-person orientation meeting with coordinator, submission of monthly reports to program coordinator