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37 people are interested
Foster Grandparent Volunteers - Fifty Needed
ORGANIZATION: Volunteers of America
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37 people are interested
This volunteer position is a wonderful opportunity for the volunteer who is 55 years or better and looking to work with children. Foster grandparents work onsite at programs to serve as mentors, tutors and comforters for at risk children including those in Head Start, Educational Preschools, Elementary Schools, and other programs. Foster Grandparents provde emotional support, help develop basic learning skills, tutor in reading and other subjects, assist with and teach self-care, act as a link to the community and another generation, and are postive role models. Volunteer locations are located throughout Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Denver, Jefferson, Larimer and El Paso counties.
child, education, tutor, money, baby boomers, many needed
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About Volunteers of America
Location:
2660 Larimer Street, Denver, CO 80205, US
Mission Statement
The Volunteers of America Colorado Branch seeks to identify and serve the basic needs of the most vulnerable individuals and families in the community.
Description
Volunteers of America is a national, nonprofit, spiritually based organization. Colorado Branch creates volunteer opportunities to help support the lives of homeless families, seniors, and youth
-MEAL SERVERS FOR THE HOMELESS
-MEAL DELIVERERS FOR A MEALS ON WHEELS PROGRAM
-HANDYMAN TO PERFORM MINOR HOME REPAIR FOR SENIORS
-SUPPLY HYGIENE PRODUCTS FOR THOSE IN NEED
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2660 Larimer Street - Denver Metro Areaand Larimer Countyand El Paso CountyDenver, CO 80205
DATE POSTED
February 12, 2020
SKILLS
- Child Advocacy
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 55
- Orientation or Training
- 15 hours plus per week
- low income (under approximately $24,000 per year)