Volunteer Opportunity Details:

The Garden House Apartments at Weinberg Campus offer a variety of amenities and services for tenants who are elderly and more frail. These tenants have a need for assistance with things such as opening and reading their mail and organizing their clothing and personal belongings. The helpful neighbor will also assist the Garden House with a daily snack cart and assisting new tenants on moving day. (No heavy lifting or furniture arranging required).

A health physical, Tuberculosis (PPD) test, and criminal background check may be required.

This opportunity is sponsored by: Weinberg Campus Senior Care Facility

Volunteers will work with the following groups Disabled / Ill Older Adults (55+) This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Adolescents (13-17) Families Adults (26-54) Young Adults (18-25) Adults (55+) We need volunteers who are free at these times Evenings Weekends Weekdays Weekly This volunteer opportunity addresses the following social interests Seniors We are looking for volunteers with the following skills Caregiver Companionship

Contact Person: Clare Root, Director, Community Outreach, (phone), (email) View all agency contacts

Address:

2700 North Forest Road Getzville, NY 14068 (See a map)

Directions:

From the I-990: Take the Audubon Parkway exit. Proceed on John James Audubon Parkway to North Forest Road. Turn right and proceed 1/2 mile. Enter at the main entrance (2700 entrance). Park in the visitor parking lot which is immediately on your right as you turn into the campus drive. From Millersport Highway: If going south turn right onto North Forest Road. If going north, turn left onto North Forest Road. Proceed one mile, Weinberg Campus is on the left. Enter at the main entrance (2700 entrance). Park in the visitor parking lot on your right.   Nearest Bus Stop: UB North Campus, 10 minute walk