Volunteer Opportunity Details:

Seniors are worth the effort! Eastside Neighbors Care Program (ENVP) is looking for people living on the Eastside of Tucson who are available to help our senior citizens. (55 and Older) with rides to and from medical appointments-grocery shopping, and errands. An average transport involves about 3 hours and you can volunteer once a week (preferable in the AM hours) or several times a week, the choice is according to your schedule. (ENVP has other opportunities to help needing seniors for younger volunteers, please call our office at 245-4729 to inquire)

ENVP offers a free two hour training, 58.5 cent per mile mileage reimbursement, volunteer/client appreciation events, and links to regular trainings and information on community building and elder issues.

Requirements: In Office Interview lasting about 1 hour. 2 personal references. Good driving record - No moving citations last 3 years

*Desire to enhance the lives of "senior citizens." who usually need just a little help to maintain their independence.

*Attendance of a volunteer interview and one time, two hour orientation and training provided by PCOA, NCA and ENVP.

*Current driver's license and a clean driving record.

*Auto insurance

*21 year or older in age

This opportunity is sponsored by: Eastside Neighbors Volunteer Program

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

Contact Person: Ray Freeman, Program Coordinator, (520) 245-4729 or 248-0300 Cell, (email) View all agency contacts

Address:

8302 E. Broadway Blvd. Tucson, AZ 85710 (See a map)

Directions:

Located on the corner of Sarnoff and East Broadway in the Saguaro Christian Church.   Nearest Bus Stop: Broadway just west of Sarnoff, 5 minute walk

Details where opportunity can also be performed

This opportunity can also be performed in these locations:

Zip codes:

85710,   85711,   85730,   85748