Volunteer Visiting

Summary Provide companionship and support to seniors, or persons with disabilities, persons who are ill and/or lonely and isolated. Apply: www.von.ca

Location

In-Person Chatham, Ontario

When

Opportunity Type

Ongoing - Start Anytime

Schedule

Asap

About This Opportunity Von attempts to match Volunteers and clients based on backgrounds, interests, personality types and geographical locations.

Visits are provided weekly or every two weeks and may last from one to two hours and take place when clients would otherwise be alone.

Clients and Volunteers may participate in social outings, visits in the home and could include some assistance with activities such as shopping, banking, and letter writing.

Volunteer Requirements

Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.

• Over “age of majority” in province of opportunity
• Driver's License
• Willing to undergo a background or police records check
• Access to car
• Valid Driver's License
• Clean driving record & insurance coverage
• Comfortable commuting to opportunity location

Causes

Healthcare, Medical, & Wellness

Skills & Experience Senior Care

Tags

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