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ORGANIZATION: Artie J. Cannon Helping Hands of Henderson

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Helping the Community

Artie J. Cannon, Helping Hands of Henderson has been serving the Henderson community since 1994. Throughout the years the program has evolved into a full time transportation program for seniors in the Henderson community. We help seniors find transportation to medical appointments, grocery shopping and personal errands. Our goal is to support senior's to remain independent even when they can no longer operate a motor vehicle. In addition to transportation, we provide companionship to the seniors of Henderson. We need caring and compassionate volunteers to provide transportation to seniors in our community.

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About Artie J. Cannon Helping Hands of Henderson

Location:

St. Rose Dominicain Hospitals, 102 E Lake Mead Pkwy, Henderson, NV 89015, US

Mission Statement

Artie J. Cannon Helping Hands of Henderson Mission is to allow the poor, frail elderly and those with disabling disorders to maintain independence by remaining in their own home. Helping Hands provides transportation to medical appointments, grocery stores and personal errands, as well as, delivering supplemental groceries each month. In accomplishing this mission, residents may avoid or postpone costly long-term, institutionalized care.

Description

The purpose of Helping Hands is to provide transportation to seniors in Henderson, Nevada. Volunteers bring cheer and companionship to clients. Volunteers create and promote an understanding of Helping Hands and provide to the community a means of giving back to the seniors in our community. Volunteers utilize their own personal vehicle to transport clients and to deliver monthly pre-bagged grocery items to the senior community. Please note that we cannot accommodate anyone who is volunteering to complete community service hours.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
Seniors
Community, Health & Medicine, Seniors

WHEN

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WHERE

St. Rose Dominicain Hospitals98 E Lake Mead PkwySuite 301Henderson, NV 89015

(36.039818,-114.98369)
 

SKILLS

  • People Skills
  • Elder care
  • Relationship Building

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 21
  • Orientation or Training
  • We are looking for volunteers to serve for a minimum of 1 year and to be able to provide at least 2 rides each month.
  • Volunteer needs a well maintained motor vehicle to provide transportation to appointments, grocery stores and other errands.

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