Seeking Yiddish speaking Friendly Visitor for Conversations with older adult
ORGANIZATION: Lenox Hill Neighborhood House
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We are seeking a Yiddish speaking person to meet with an older adult. This senior grew up speaking Yiddish but she has not spoken it for years, and would like someone to meet with her once per month to speak some Yiddish. Can you help us with this?
Thank you so much!
You would be part of Lenox Hill Neighborhood Houses' Friendly Visiting Program. Background check and interview are required of all Friendly Visiting Volunteers.
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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
331 East 70th StreetNew York, NY 10021
DATE POSTED
April 28, 2022
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 1 hour per month