Volunteer Opportunity Details:

The Willmar Community Senior Network, a Living At Home/Block Nurse Program needs volunteers to provide light housekeeping assistance, help with household chores, or food preparation for the elderly (65+)of the Willmar area. These are often weekly requests that may involve 2-5 tasks, such as dusting, vacuuming, changing sheets/making beds, cleaning a bathroom, a floor or a refrigerator, cooking an easy meal, or doing some laundry, etc. It could involve 1-2 or more hours. Volunteers may need to bend, lift, get down on the floor, or reach up to replace light bulbs, etc. Supplies and vacuums provided by the household. Please make an appointment to meet the staff and to pick-up a Volunteer Application Form from our office (Call 320-214-7140).

Volunteers need the skills, strength, agility, and enthusiasm to carry out such household chores. If someone has more questions about the skills involved, information is available, including alternative techniques if assisting a blind person.

This opportunity is sponsored by: Willmar Community Senior Network, A Living At Home/Block Nurse Program

We need volunteers who are free at these times Occasional Weekdays One-Time Weekly This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Adults (26-54) Small Group (2-10) Adults (55+) Unpaid Interns Individual Young Adults (18-25)

Contact Person: Sheri Nordmeyer, Program Director, (phone), (email) View all agency contacts

Address:

200 4th St. SW. (Suite 35) Willmar, MN 56201 (See a map)

Directions:

The office is located at the intersection of Benson Avenue, and 4th Street SW in downtown Willmar. The office is on the third floor.   Nearest Bus Stop: Becker Ave. & 4th St. SW, 5-10 min. minute walk

Web Site: http://www.willmarseniornetwork.com

Last updated on August 5, 2009