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Help support Seniors as an Office & Event Support Volunteer!

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ORGANIZATION: Senior Friendship Centers

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Senior Friendship Centers is looking for a volunteer to assist our staff with varied administrative and event related tasks at our Arcadia location. Join a great team and support local seniors in your community!

Schedule: Flexible schedule on a Monday through Friday

Location: 917 N Arcadia Ave., Arcadia, FL 34266

Reports To: Senior Service Manager - Desoto County

Duties:
* Make copies, file, scan, staple, sort, help with data entry, and general office tasks
* Help with planning and preparing for our signature "Trunk or Treat" Halloween event
* Make calls and inquiries to local businesses for event sponsorship
* Contact and follow up with event vendors and sponsors as needed
* Help on-site during Trunk or Treat on October 31st

Requirements:
* Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills, especially when interacting with seniors
* Basic computer, phone, and office skills
* Able to reliably commit to position schedule as needed
* Ability to interact professionally with all staff, clients, volunteers, and community partners
* Friendly, flexible, able to handle challenges, and able to work with limited supervision
* Must possess cultural awareness and sensitivity for all individuals and groups
* Successfully pass a Level II fingerprint-based background screening

Apply Today!
* If you are interested, you can complete our online application here: https://www.volgistics.com/appform/1427629706
* Or visit our website at FrienshipCenters.org - click on Support and then on Volunteer

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About Senior Friendship Centers

Location:

1888 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236, US

Mission Statement

We build vibrant communities by advancing wellness, connection, and enrichment throughout the journey of aging.

Description

Senior Friendship Centers is a non-profit organization serving older adults in Sarasota, Lee, DeSoto and Charlotte Counties.
servicing the vital needs of older persons, addressing the concerns of loneliness, health and isolation for the elderly. Senior Friendship Centers is THE safety net for close to 10,000 seniors, providing programs and services such as caregiving resources, adult day services, dining centers, home-delivered meals, exercise classes, lifelong learning, economic assistance, socialization, friendly visitors, and more. The support of generous community partners, agencies and donors enables us to help more seniors in need.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Hunger
Seniors
Community, Hunger, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

917 North Arcadia AvenueArcadia, FL 34266

(27.22591,-81.85969)
 

SKILLS

  • Administrative Support
  • Customer Service
  • Networking
  • Organization
  • People Skills
  • Verbal / Written Communication

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18

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