Volunteer Opportunity Details:

Come be part of the annual tree lighting ceremony and festivities at the Edgewood Centre and light up the lives of our wonderful residents. We are looking for a 6-8 warm spirited folks to assist us with this holiday tradition on Thursday 12/3/09 from 6:00pm-8:30pm. Volunteers will help serve refreshments, socialize with the residents and assist with lighting our many indoor and outdoor holiday decorations. We hope you will join us for one of our favorite holiday happenings.

Volunteers should possess a positive attitude and feel fairly comfortable with elders.Basic orientation will be provided.

This opportunity is sponsored by: The Edgewood Centre

We need volunteers who are free at these times Holiday time This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Holiday Volunteer(s) We are looking for volunteers with the following skills Health Care Special Events Meal Preparation / Serving Volunteers will work with the following groups People with Disabilities Young Adults (18-25) Older Adults (55+) This volunteer opportunity addresses the following social interests Seniors

Upcoming Dates:

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Contact Person: Melinda Bailey, Volunteer Coordinator, (phone), (email) View all agency contacts

Address:

928 South Street Portsmouth, NH 03801 (See a map)

Directions:

From the Portsmouth Traffic Circle, take Rt. 1 South to the lights at Greenleaf Ave. Turn Left. At stop sign turn left onto Middle Street. Proceed to next light and turn right on South Street. Continue to second blinking yellow light and Edgwood is on the right. Go to the bottom of the hill to find the facility.   Nearest Bus Stop: Wildcat Transit/Portsmouth Library, 20 minute walk

Miscellaneous Information

Give minimum age for this opportunity (when unaccompanied by an adult).
	16
Will you accept any youth between ages 12-17 if accompanied by an adult?
	Yes
Will you accept youth under 12 for this opportunity if accompanied by an adult?
	Yes
Does this opportunity require specific skills?
	No
Can this opportunity be performed from the volunteer's home?
	No
Is this opportunity's site wheelchair accessible?
	Yes