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Volunteers for Seniors Opportunities

 

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        Friendly Visiting: Provide regular visits to seniors who are isolated in their homes 

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    Telephone Reassurance: Provide socialization and reassurance through phone visits

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     Respite Care: A gift of time is provided to family members caring for their frail loved ones

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Office Support: Provide assistance to the staff at Volunteers for Seniors of Brown County

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Make a financial or in-kind contribution to support Volunteers for Seniors of Brown County

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     Lend your expertise to the Advisory Committee by becoming a member

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Volunteers for Seniors of Brown County

Volunteer Requirements

The following are requirements of  Volunteers for Seniors volunteers:

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      Interest in serving older adults, people with disabilities and others in need

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     Provide three character references, pass a criminal background check, and be willing to go through an interview and orientation process

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     Ability to accept other’s values, non-judgmental and respect confidentiality

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     Must be 18 years of age or signed permission from guardian or parent if a minor.

Benefits of Volunteering:

 Benefits include: training, volunteer insurance,  learning new skills and connecting with the community in a meaningful way.

 

How To Volunteer:

Request a volunteer application and information by contacting Volunteers for Seniors at 1-507-354-5370 

or 1-866-899-0662

Volunteers - you can download the monthly timesheet.  Click on the following link: 

Monthly Volunteer Timesheet

* * * Remember, its due by the 5th of every month! * * *