Organization
Aging Services

Excited about reconnecting with your community this summer? Become a Friendly Visitor with Aging Services!

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Cedar Rapids, IA
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Opportunity Details

Ongoing

In-Person

Recruiting now

Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

About this Opportunity

Start a new adventure!! Friendly visitor volunteers are matched with an older adultwhose social network hasdecreased due to reduced mobility, the relocation of family and friends, or shrinking peer group. You will be matched with an older adult with similar interests, to meet one hour a week (or more) on a day and time mutually agreed upon. Talk Hawkeye sports, bake cookies, share family photos, or simply chat about current events.

Volunteerswill apply with Aging Services, pass background checks, and go through a brief training on volunteer policy and procedure.

Aging Services is a certified Service Enterprise agency...join our efforts and learn more about how we support our community as a team!

Issue area

  • Community Strengthening

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