Respite Class Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: FOX VALLEY MEMORY PROJECT INC
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Mindworks is a respite program where people with early to mid-stage memory loss engage in social activities, group exercise, lunch hour, and more. Volunteers assist the facilitator to deliver activities and provide support as needed.
- Interact with individuals with memory loss
- Prompt participants as needed to keep individuals engaged in activity
- Assist with set up and clean up
More opportunities with FOX VALLEY MEMORY PROJECT INC
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About FOX VALLEY MEMORY PROJECT INC
Location:
1800 APPLETON RD, MENASHA, WI 54952, US
Mission Statement
Fox Valley Memory Project collaborates with other organizations to build communities that welcome, include, and support persons with dementia and those who care for them.
Description
Fox Valley Memory Project is a collaborative non-profit organization operating and supporting programs and services that improve quality of life for those experiencing dementia as well as their family, care partners, and friends. We encourage practices of hospitality and inclusion to foster a dementia-friendly community.
The most popular programs are Memory Cafés, which offer creative themes and activities designed to welcome and engage those with a dementia. The Memory Loss Resource Center provides information to support care partners and family members on the dementia journey. Through community outreach and educational events, Fox Valley Memory Project is increasing awareness of living well with memory loss and creating an inclusive community.
Learn more about these programs and more resources available to help your loved ones on our website.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
326 North Main StreetBrillion, WI 54110
DATE POSTED
September 20, 2023
SKILLS
- Elder care
- People Skills
- Problem Solving
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- Opportunities available weekly, 3 hour class periods