Spanish-Speaking Visiting Companions Needed!

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ORGANIZATION: Friends & Co

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Do you speak Spanish and want to make a meaningful difference in the life of an older adult? We are seeking compassionate volunteers who are fluent in Spanish to become Visiting Companions for Spanish-speaking older adults in our community.

About the Role:
As a Visiting Companion, you will visit with a Spanish-speaking older adult 1-2 times per month. Your presence can provide much-needed companionship, conversation, and connection in their native language. These visits often take place at the older adult’s home and are an opportunity to build a rewarding relationship while bringing joy and comfort to their lives.

Requirements:

  • Fluency in Spanish
  • A kind, patient, and empathetic nature
  • Willingness to visit 1-2 times per month
  • Ability to commit for at least six months

Benefits:

  • Make a lasting impact on someone’s life
  • Gain a rewarding experience through meaningful interactions
  • Join a supportive and welcoming volunteer community

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About Friends & Co

Location:

2550 University Ave West, Suite 260-S, St. Paul, MN 55114, US

Mission Statement

Friends & Co celebrates aging through community-led service that fosters meaningful connections for everyone.

Description

Friends & Co, formerly Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly, MN, has served older adults in Minnesota for over 50 years. We foster meaningful connections for older adults. Maybe you’re an older adult or know someone that is? We offer a quick drop-in chat line, phone companionship, and visiting companionship services, something for everyone and all of no-cost to the participant.

Whatever you choose, Friends & Co is the place to be. At Friends & Co, our purpose is to create meaningful connections that enrich peoples’ lives and provide a sense of belonging that nourishes all of us, which is a fundamental human need.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Community
Seniors
Advocacy & Human Rights, Community, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

MN 55408

(44.94798,-93.29358)
 

SKILLS

  • Elder care
  • Spanish

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Visits 1-2 times a month.

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