Become a volunteer visitor for a lonely elder in San Francisco! Next New Volunteer Trainings occur often! Great Opportunity for Busy Folks Who Still Want to Volunteer!! We will match you to someone in a convenient location!

• Want to help an isolated elder to feel less alone?
• Interested in making a difference in an elderly person's quality of life?
• Interested in visiting with an elder adult community member in their home?

As a volunteer visitor for "ElderWISE" ("Working in Service to Elders"), an outreach program of Episcopal Senior Communities, Senior Resources, you will:

• Receive free training in interpersonal and listening skills
• Be matched with an elder to whom you will provide friendly companionship and a compassionate presence
• Benefit from joining a community of caring volunteers who receive ongoing support

Time Commitment: 6-month minimum, visiting your elder once a week.

Qualifications: a free background check & fingerprinting; availability for our next new volunteer training, coming up soon!

Bilingual volunteers are also encouraged to apply but everyone welcome and much appreciated!

For more information, please contact: Brian Stannard at 415-290-8885 or at bstannard@covia.org. Calling directly will ensure quicker response time, Thank you!