This program has been initiated for residents that do not have family or friends to visit them on a regular basis. Even as little as one hour a month talking or reading, playing cards or checkers, can make a big. . . more
Capable students and/or established performers are needed to volunteer their time practicing or performing their talents for elder care residents in area facilities. Golden Opportunities can only place performers with material which is appropriate and respectful of our elderly audience.. . . more
Golden Opportunities seeks volunteers who can give a minimum of two hours per month assisting with programs and activities (Bingo, Chinese Auctions, The Price is Right, Penny Auctions, etc.) at area elder care facilities. These programs are in addition to. . . more
Music is known to be one of the best therapies for the elderly. Golden Opportunities would like to invite capable intermediate and advanced music students to practice their instruments at elder care facilities. You can fulfill your practice. . . more
We are a nonprofit organization that matches volunteers with residents of elder care facilities or with those who are home bound and have no regular visitors. This opportunity has a flexible schedule and requires no special skills. You can. . . more
Help save a life by assisting at blood drives. Volunteers welcome donors with a smile and warm greeting, track donor appointment system, provide written information for donor to read, give donor a number and name tag. (Handling blood is NOT. . . more
Help save a life by assisting at blood drives. Volunteers serve refreshments in the gracious manner of a host or hostess to people who have donated blood. Thank the donors as they leave the table. Keep refreshment area clean and. . . more
The American Red Cross is in your community 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, to help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. Assist the Red Cross in carrying out our mission by helping with special events,. . . more
The Volunteer Center will be providing giftwrapping service to shoppers at the Danbury Fair mall from December 12-24th. This event is a fundraiser for The Volunteer Center but also a wonderful opportunity for families and friends to get together. . . more
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