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Volunteer at the EngAGEment Celebration - May 17

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ORGANIZATION: Groveland Council on Aging

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The Groveland Council on Aging is hosting the EngAGEment Celebration and Symposium on Saturday, May 17 at Pentucket Regional Middle-High School-and we’d love your help!

We're looking for friendly, community-minded volunteers (adults, students, and families welcome!) to assist with:

Outdoor Greeters (9:00-10:15 AM)

  • Welcome guests at the parking lot entrance and main school doors

  • Help direct attendees and reassure them they’re in the right place

  • Coordinate golf cart rides (driven by the school custodian) for those who may need a lift from the parking lot to the entrance

Indoor Support (9:00 AM-12:00 PM and or 12:15 PM-3:00 PM )

  • Help attendees navigate to workshops and resource tables

  • Support vendors with light setup questions (e.g., where’s the bathroom, where do I check in?)

  • Assist with refreshments or boxed lunch handout if needed

Community service hours can be signed off for those who need them
Volunteers are welcome to enjoy a free boxed lunch

To learn more about the event:
https://www.eventcreate.com/e/engagementgrovelandcoa2025

Interested? Please contact us today!

3 Shifts

  • Sat May 17, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 10:15 AM EST - Spots available: 4
    Outdoor Greeters
  • Sat May 17, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 12:30 PM EST - Spots available: 4
    Indoor Support, can be flexible on end time
  • Sat May 17, 2025 - 12:15 PM to 03:00 PM EST - Spots available: 4
    Indoor Support, can be flexible on end time
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About Groveland Council on Aging

Location:

183 Main Street, Groveland, MA 01834, US

Mission Statement

The Mission of the Council on Aging is to advocate for Groveland’s older adults, to identify their needs, to develop and implement services, to meet their health, economic, social, and cultural needs, to encourage maximum independence and to improve their quality of life.

Description

Fulfilling Our Mission

  • Outreach: Supporting older adults and their families by connecting them to vital resources, including healthcare, financial aid, housing, and food assistance.
  • Transportation Services: Providing rides to medical appointments, grocery stores, and community events to maintain independence and access essential resources.
  • Health, Wellness, and Education Programs: Offering activities that promote mental and physical well-being, as well as educational workshops and events to empower older adults with knowledge and skills for navigating life’s challenges.
  • Social Activities: Combating loneliness and fostering connections through programs that bring people together and build community.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Seniors
Community, Seniors

WHEN

Sat May 17, 2025
09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
This opportunity has 3 shifts

WHERE

24 Main StreetWest Newbury, MA 01985

(42.78292,-71.01313)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
  • Must be at least 14
  • 1.5 hours to 6 hours - depending on shift
  • What We’re Looking For Volunteers who are: --Friendly and welcoming --Comfortable approaching people and offering assistance --Willing to jump in and help where needed --Great at giving directions or helping folks feel at ease

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