Volunteer Opportunity Details:

Looking for a way to share your love of reading? Consider volunteering as the Reading Group Facilitator at JASA Van Cortlandt Senior Center in the Bronx! Choose a book that the members of the group are reading, and enjoy the book together! This is a great way to spend time with active seniors in the community while doing something that you love!

JASA (Jewish Association for Services for the Aged) is the largest community based social service agency serving the elderly in the New York area. JASA provides an array of social services to New York area seniors with the mission of enabling the elderly to live independently for as long as possible.

Interested volunteers should possess a love of reading and have an hour or two free each week during the center's hours.

This opportunity is sponsored by: Jewish Association for Services for the Aged (JASA) This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Group/Corporate Groups Welcome Teens 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 Afternoon X X X X X Evening Monthly Contact Person: Alexandra Collier, Director Of Volunteer Services, (212) 273-5291, (email) View all organization contacts Address: 3880 Sedgwick Ave Bronx, NY 10463 (See a map) Directions: Take the Bx1 or Bx10 from the 231st Street stop of the 1 Train, or the Bx1 or Bx2 from the Mosholu Parkway stop of the 4 train. A five to ten minute walk from Lehman College/Bedford Park Boulevard.   Nearest Metro/Subway Stop: 1 to 231st St,   Walk distance (in minutes): 20   Nearest Bus Stop: Bx1, Bx2, Bx10, 1 minute walk Web Site: http://www.jasa.org Miscellaneous Information Borough Bronx Volunteer Shifts The center is open for activities Monday- Friday, 10:00-4:00.