Volunteer Opportunity Details:

We are looking for caring people who can spend a few hours each week making someone’s life better.

Visit a home-bound senior and enrich their lives through conversation, reading, playing chess or cards, or simply taking walks with them.

You can help them with small errands, visit with a trained dog or join our workshops on learning how to train seniors to use their home computers.

Volunteers are supported by a professional team of social workers and nurses and are invited to participate in our series of monthly seminars on the health care system, social policy issues and geriatrics.

Seeking volunteer 18 years of age and older who can commit to a minimum of one hour per week.

This opportunity is sponsored by: Jewish Home Lifecare Community Services - Volunteer Support Program We are looking for volunteers with the following skills Administrative & Clerical IT & Computer Arts & Crafts Language & Translation Companionship/Caregiver Sports & Recreation This volunteer opportunity addresses the following social interests Seniors This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Group/Corporate Groups Welcome Senior Citizens Welcome We need volunteers who are free at these times Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Morning X X X X X X X Afternoon X X X X X X X Evening X X X X X X X Monthly One-Time Contact Person: Alberta Morgan, Volunteer Coordinator, (212) 273-2500, (email) View all organization contacts Address: 404 Fifth Avenue, 7th Floor (entrance On West 37th Street) New York, NY 10018 (See a map) Directions:   Nearest Metro/Subway Stop: E. 42 Street at Grand Central Station,   Walk distance (in minutes): 8 mins   Nearest Bus Stop: M3, Q32, 5 mins minute walk Details where opportunity can also be performed This opportunity can also be performed in these locations: Web Site: http://www.jewishhome.org Miscellaneous Information Borough Bronx, Manhattan Volunteer Shifts Available times are 10am - 8pm Mondays through Sundays.