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Chat with an Older Adult and Help them Feel More Connected!
ORGANIZATION: Front Porch Community Services
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Be paired with an older adult for weekly phone calls for a 6 month period. The mission of our program is to combat feelings of loneliness and social isolation within the older adult communities of the US by offering them the opportunity for connection from the comfort of their own home!
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About Front Porch Community Services
Location:
2185 N. California Blvd. Suite 215, Operation throughout the U.S., Walnut Creek, CA 94596, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to inspire and build community, cultivating meaningful relationships and experiences that respond creatively to changing needs.
Description
We empower individuals to live connected and fulfilled lives through our Community Services Division. Front Porch’s Community Services Division designs and administers 6 programs addressing 3 social problems affecting older adults: food insecurity, unstable housing, and isolation & loneliness.
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This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
April 24, 2025
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 30-45 minutes a week for a 6 month period
- Pass a background check, attend a training session, practice empathy, patience, understanding and compassion during calls