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Flexible Schedule
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Annandale, VA 22003
Would you like to form a new connection and help combat isolation? Volunteers are needed to socialize with older adults or adults with disabilities, in-person or by phone, weekly. Schedules are flexible. The participants are connected to Fairfax County's Department of Family Services case managers, and many of them receive home delivered meals. Volunteer mealtime visitors are also needed, and they should bring their own meal or snack, usually, at lunch. Schedules are flexible and mutually determined by the recipient and volunteer. Especially needed in the Alexandria and Falls Church/Annandale regions. Bilingual volunteers are needed, too! Go to bit.ly/FXVSVOL for more information on Volunteer Solutions and bit.ly/VSSocialVisitor to sign up directly. Volunteer Solutions is a Partnership of Fairfax County's Department of Family Services and Neighborhood & Community Services.
Date Posted: 2024-05-07
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Flexible Schedule
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Annandale, VA 22003
Do you enjoy volunteering in group settings? Are you artistic or crafty? Bilingual? Are you a dancer or into a fitness practice? Are you a musician or singer? Do you know how to play the piano? Brighten the lives of older adults in your community! Older adults attend Fairfax County Senior Centers to connect, socialize, move, create, and learn. These programs rely upon volunteers to help instruct or lead groups, or assist with activities. Provide volunteer support to center participants in any number of ways, at various Fairfax County senior centers. Interested in volunteers with skills in: languages, painting, drawing, watercolor, crafts, jewelry-making, knitting, crochet, pottery, fitness, dance, playing an instrument, singing, or vocal instruction. Open to many other talents, too. Flexible, during weekdays. Go to bit.ly/FXVSVOL to learn more about Volunteer Solutions or bit.ly/VSRoles to see the list of opportunities. Volunteer Solutions is a Partnership of Fairfax County's Dept. of Family Services and Neighborhood & Community Services.
Date Posted: 2024-05-07
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Flexible Schedule
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Annandale, VA 22003
Do you enjoy volunteering in group settings? Brighten the lives of older adults! Older adults attend Fairfax County Senior Centers to connect, socialize, move, create, and learn. These programs are highly reliant upon volunteers to help instruct or lead groups, or assist with activities. Provide volunteer support to center participants in any number of ways, at various Fairfax County senior centers. Fitness instructors are needed in: Stretching, Zumba, Tai Chi, SAIL, Yoga, Silver Sneakers, aerobics, cardio drumming, and other types, too. Line dance instructors are needed, too! Flexible! There are many more opportunities to provided support, too. Senior programs are open during weekday hours. Go to bit.ly/FXVSVOL to learn more about Volunteer Solutions or go directly to bit.ly/VSRoles to see the list of opportunities. Volunteer Solutions is a Partnership of Fairfax County's Dept. of Family Services and Neighborhood & Community Services.
Date Posted: 2024-05-07
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Flexible Schedule
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Annandale, VA 22003
Would you like to form a meaningful, new connection with someone in your community and help them feel less isolated? Do you speak another language other than English? Don't let your valuable skill go to waste. Volunteer Solutions is a Partnership of Fairfax County's Family Services and Neighborhood & Community Services. Our volunteers help older adults, adults with disabilities and family caregivers. We have needs for bilingual social visitors (in person or by phone), grocery shoppers, mealtime visitors, drivers to medical appointments and errands. We also need language instructors and bilingual social visitors at senior centers. Language needs vary. Here's the current list of needs and where to sign up, bit.ly/bilingualVS (cap sensitive) Even if there isn't an opportunity that fits at this moment, please consider registering regardless. Opportunities ebb and flow. Thank you for your interest in helping others in your community. We look forward to welcoming you to Volunteer Solutions!
Date Posted: 2024-05-07
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Flexible Schedule
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Annandale, VA 22003
Do you want to form a meaningful connection and help someone in your community? Older adults appreciate the assistance when volunteers drive them to obtain groceries and/or pick them up on their behalf. Schedules vary and are flexible (weekends or weekdays), every other week (approx. 2x/month). Volunteers do not pay for groceries. Bilingual volunteers are also needed! Needed throughout Fairfax County, including the cities of Fairfax and Falls Church. Drivers are also needed to help people go to medical appointments, the pharmacy, or run other errands. Go to bit.ly/FXVSVOL to find out more about Volunteer Solutions and bit.ly/VSROLES for the detailed list of opportunities or bit.ly/GROCERYSHOP. Volunteer Solutions is a Partnership of Fairfax County's Family Services and Neighborhood & Community Services. Thank you for considering this meaningful way to make a difference.
Date Posted: 2024-05-07