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Community Service Day Volunteer - Window Washing, Weeding - Great for families!

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ORGANIZATION: The Center of Concern

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 2 people are interested

The Center of Concern's Community Service Day is on Saturday, September 10, 2022!

Individuals, families, and groups of friends are invited to volunteer to assist older adults with tasks such as window washing, fall garden cleanup, or weed pulling.

This is a great all-ages volunteering opportunity! Volunteers will be outside.

Call 847-823-0453, email concern@centerofconcern.org, or visit www.centerofconcern.org/service to learn more and sign up!

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About The Center of Concern

Location:

1665 Elk Boulevard, Des Plaines, IL 60016, US

Mission Statement

The Center's mission is to provide Housing Solutions, Support Services and Counseling for Seniors, Disabled and Other in Need, enabling them to live with dignity and independence.

Description

The Center of Concern, a 501(c) (3) not-for-profit organization, has responded to the needs of the disadvantaged in this community providing services to help Seniors, individuals and families maintain their independence with dignity, alleviate isolation, and promote physical and emotional well being.

The Center’s Program’s provide: Geriatric Counseling, Intergenerational initiatives, a Grief & Loss and Alzheimer Caregiver Support Group. All services are integral in the Center’s response to the growing needs of older residents. Our continuum of care begins with in-home assessments, and continues with ongoing elder care management and friendly visits, daily/weekly telephone reassurance, escort transportation, referrals for in-home health care, personal counseling and support groups, professional housing counseling, affordable housing solutions- home sharing, emergency homelessness prevention assistance, Rapid Re-Housing- timely resources and integrated practical counseling that includes: employment, legal, financial, Medicare/health insurance, money management, tax preparation, Power of Attorney for property and health.

CAUSE AREAS

People with Disabilities
Seniors
People with Disabilities, Seniors

WHEN

Sat May 06, 2023 - Sat May 13, 2023
09:00 AM - 03:00 PM

WHERE

1665 Elk BoulevardDes Plaines, IL 60016

(42.04514,-87.88304)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Approximately 1-2 hours, or more if desired

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