York County Area Agency on Aging

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Seniors

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2401 Pleasant Valley Rd.York, PA 17402 United States

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http://www.ycaaa.org

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Active Opportunities (6)

Volunteer Judicial Center Tour Guide

Flexible Schedule | York, PA 17401

Judicial Center Tour Guides provide informational tours of the York County Judicial Center to student and community groups throughout the year. Volunteers should have an interest in history, people, and teaching. Volunteers need to be reliable, comfortable speaking to large groups, and be able to dedicate 3-6 hours monthly to bi-monthly as needed for tour requests. Training is provided by the York County Area Agency on Aging.

Date Posted: Nov 8, 2023
Friendly Visitor

Flexible Schedule | York, PA 17401

Friendly Visitors are assigned on a one-to-one basis to visit an older adult who is homebound and in need of friendship. The volunteer visits the older adult's home about once a week, bringing companionship, information, and sharing of activities. Volunteers may be asked to travel up to 10 miles from their home. Training is provided by the York County Area Agency on Aging. Friendly Visitors are needed in all areas of York County.

Date Posted: Oct 18, 2023
Health and Wellness Peer Educators

Flexible Schedule | York, PA 17401

Health and Wellness Peer Educators volunteer to educate, equip and empower participants to successfully manage their health and improve their quality of life. They facilitate small group classes for 2-5 consecutive weeks, depending on the program, and coach and advocate Healthy Aging preventative measures. The programs focus on Chronic Disease Self-Management, Fall Prevention, Healthy Aging, Diabetes Self-Management, and Chronic Pain Self- Management. Prospective volunteers must have good communication and interpersonal skills, available transportation, interest and concern for older and disabled persons, be able to carry up to 20 lbs. and work as part of a team.

Date Posted: Nov 8, 2023
Telephone Reassurance

Flexible Schedule | York, PA 17401

Telephone Reassurance Volunteers provide companionship via regular weekly telephone contact with isolated, homebound seniors. They build friendly relationships with the older adult and keep records of all contacts.

Date Posted: Nov 8, 2023
Financial Counselor

Flexible Schedule | York, PA 17401

Financial Counselors are trained to provide assistance to older adults who have been authorized for services by a York County Area Agency on Aging care manager. The Volunteer Financial Counselor visits an older adult on a regular basis to assist with budgeting, interpreting, and processing household bills and applications for senior benefits. Volunteers may be asked to travel up to 10 miles from their home. Training will be provided by York County Area Agency on Aging. Applicants that have licensure to sell insurance or other financial products will not be eligible to volunteer for this opportunity.

Date Posted: Oct 18, 2023

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Mission Statement

The primary focus of the York County Area Agency on Aging is provide education, advocacy, and coordination of community based services to empower older adults to maximize their independence and quality of life.

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The York County Area Agency on Aging was established in May of 1975 to plan, coordinate, and provide services to York County residents who are age 60 and over. The Agency's purpose is to offer appropriate, supportive services to enable York County's aging population to maintain their independence in their home as long as possible.

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