Older Adults in Queens need YOU!! Become a Friendly Visiting Volunteer and help reduce loneliness and isolation in your community!
Queens Community House · New York, NY · 2 wk ago
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Friendly Visiting
Queen Community House's Friendly Visiting Program matches homebound older adults with volunteers in their community. We are currently in need of Friendly Visiting volunteers to provide social engagement to older adults in our community.
- Enriching opportunity for the volunteer to develop a meaningful friendship
- Discuss shared interests, learn/teach new skills, read books, learn technology, play board games and much more
Requirements
- Must be 18 and over
- Commit to 6 months of volunteerism
- Consent to a background check
- Provide 2 non-familial references
Benefits
- Reduce isolation and loneliness amongst seniors in our neighborhoods and communities
Contact
Email us at volunteer@qchnyc.org for more information and get started!