Volunteer Opportunity Details:

The Friendly Visitor Program offers opportunities for communication, encouragement, socialization and assistance to elders. Companions enable seniors to remain at home in safe environment. The services provided by companions include friendly visiting and/or respite for caregivers. Volunteers typically visit an elder for 1 hour every week.

Must have own car, a current license, a current car registration and car insurance. Volunteers receive a one hour orientation and on-going support/training. All volunteers must pass a CORI background check before being matched with an elder.

This opportunity is sponsored by: Bristol Elder Services, Inc.

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

Contact Person: Melanie Minutelli-Ramos, Grants Manager/Planner, (phone), (email) View all agency contacts

Address:

1 Father DeValles Blvd., Unit 8 Fall River, MA 02723 (See a map)

Directions:

Nearest Metro/Subway Stop: 0   Nearest Bus Stop: on bus route, 0 minute walk

Details where opportunity can also be performed

This opportunity can also be performed in these locations:

Counties:		Bristol Bristol
Zip codes:		02702,   02703,   02715,   02717,   02718,   02720,   02721,   02723,   02724,   02725,   02726,   02760,   02763,   02764,   02766,   02767,   02768,   02769,   02771,   02777,   02780,   02790