Volunteer Opportunity Details:

Up to 2 volunteers maximum needed to assist with weekly Treasured Times intergenerational program for Covenant Oaks assisted living memory care residents at Oakwood Village West Retirement Community. Volunteers are needed to assist once a week on Monday mornings at 9:15-11:15 a.m. Volunteers will assist Covenant Oaks Events and Activities Director and Treasured Times group leader with gathering residents to get together with children from area daycare, assist residents individually for interaction as needed during group, and help residents return to their room as needed after completion of group.

Volunteers are needed to provide valuable assistance for staff and residents which in turn will provide continued enhancement of the residents' quality of life.

Required application and interview with Oakwood Village Volunteer Services Coordinator for registration and screening purposes to be considered for placement. Orientation and training provided by Volunteer Services Coordinator and Covenant Oaks Events and Activities Director for volunteers upon placement. Volunteers need to have good organizational and social skills in working cooperatively with Activities Director, daycare staff and residents.

This opportunity is sponsored by: Oakwood Village Retirement Communities

This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Adult (18+) Individual Adults (55+) We need volunteers who are free at these times Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Morning X Afternoon Evening Weekly

Contact Person: Kim Viney, Volunteer Services Coordinator, (608) 230-4238, (email) View all agency contacts

Address:

6201 Mineral Point Road Madison, WI 53705 (See a map)

Directions:

Nearest Bus Stop: #6 or #14 bus stops, 2 minutes minute walk

Web Site: http://www.oakwoodvillage.net

Additional Information

Is this an opportunity for youth to volunteer?
	No
Is this opportunity appropriate for court-ordered service?
	No

Last updated on June 19, 2009

4 Overall Experience   
I like helping people

I haven't done much volunteering before. posted by exploto on November 20, 2003