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64 people are interested
Volunteer Drivers Needed from HoCo to Baltimore Area
ORGANIZATION: Neighbor Ride, Inc.
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64 people are interested
Volunteer Drivers help Howard County Maryland seniors remain active, independent and connected to the community by providing transportation for health care appointments, shopping, social outings, faith services, fitness activities, volunteer obligations, personal care appointments and other day-to-day needs. Flexible and rewarding daytime, evening and weekend opportunities are available. No set schedule is required. Volunteer drivers simply choose to provide the rides that are convenient to their homes, offices and daily routines. Please contact Andrew Burkowske or Patrice Cerwonka at 410-884-7433 or volunteer@neighborride.org for more information about volunteering.
There is always a need to take residents of HoCo to important medical appts to Baltimore areas especially Downtown, Greenspring, Woodlawn.
You can also learn more by visiting us online at www.neighborride.org and viewing our video about the Neighbor Ride Volunteer Experience. Just click on "Gallery" and "Videos - The Neighbor Ride Story."
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About Neighbor Ride, Inc.
Location:
5570 Sterrett Place, Suite 102, Columbia, MD 21044, US
Mission Statement
Neighbor Ride enhances the health and quality of life for Howard County's seniors by providing the comfort and peace of mind of affordable, passenger-focused transportation services through a reliable, volunteer-based system. Since 2004, Neighbor Ride has leveraged the power of volunteers to coordinate and provide over 230,000 trips for older adults, age 60 and over - giving them the "wheels" they need to stay healthy and remain actively engaged in the life of our community. The cost of transportation is subsidized for all those Neighbor Ride serves, with modest fees charged for those who can afford to pay. Through the organization's Good Neighbor Fund and Driving Heroes Program, low-income seniors and Veterans receive transportation at no cost to them.
Description
Neighbor Ride is a volunteer-based transportation service committed to decreasing isolation and improving the quality of life for Howard County’s older residents. Voted Best of Howard County - Charity/Nonprofit, Neighbor Ride and its dedicated volunteers help seniors remain active and independent by providing rides for medical appointments, shopping, social outings, fitness classes, personal care and business appointments, religious services, volunteer commitments and other day-to-day activities.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
The Howard County AreaColumbia, MD 21044
DATE POSTED
April 15, 2024
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- Flexible