They also need a Distribution Assistant to help with distribution of magazines and assist with recruiting new distribution outlets. Persons should be able to relate to seniors and have good communication skills. Persons should be physically fit and reliable. Volunteers must be willing to attend their Volunteer Training Program. Minimum one - four hour shift a week for three months.
Time is flexible and can be done from home if desired.
Volunteers with a background or education in Family Studies, Social Work, Early Childhood Education would be an asset. Volunteers are required for the food booth, assist with pony rides, setting up the hall for the social evening and selling tickets for the playhouse, etc. Volunteers will ne reimbursed for gas and parking. They also need a Respite Companion to relieve the caregiver of older adults for an hour or more. They are looking for a volunteer commitment of 2 to 4 hours per week over a 6 to 8 month period.