STARS (Seniors Transportation and Ride Service) Bus Assistants-- Supports seniors on the STARS bus by assisting seniors with getting on and off the bus, and assist at social events, grocery shopping, medical appointments, and/or to other locations pertaining to the client’s transportation needs. Completion of a clear criminal record check Have a working cell phone [...]
Chilliwack Learning Society is a not-for-profit dedicated to promoting literacy for all groups and individuals in the Chilliwack community. Description of Volunteer Opportunity: Tech Support for Seniors The Tech Support for seniors’ program is dedicated to helping seniors learn how to use technology. As a volunteer you would be teaching them how to use [...]
Managed by the Mission Seniors Centre Association (MSCA) Phone: 604-814-2188 7682 Grand Street, Mission, BC V2V 0J1 Posting: Volunteer Operations Coordinator Position description: This is a new part-time position which will carry out the Mission Seniors Centre Association (MSCA) values, mission, and operational goals for the Boswyk Seniors Activity Centre. The position will oversee the [...]
Providence Health Care (Non-profit), BC Office of Seniors Advocate There are over 29,000 seniors living in 294 publicly subsidized care homes in BC. Of that, 2000+ seniors live within long term care in the Abbotsford, Mission, Chilliwack, Agassiz, and Hope. Every one of them will be approached to participate in an in-person interview conducted [...]
Caregiver Support Mentor with Abbotsford Association for Healthy Aging Role: the volunteer supports and assists caregivers to fulfill their roles caring for their loved ones as well as maintaining their own self-care. The volunteers will ideally be experienced caregivers (current or former), but we welcome empathetic people, interested in active listening. The mentors will share [...]
Friendly Visitor (in-person) Abbotsford Association for Healthy Aging Role: To provide a listening ear and friendly support to isolated/lonely seniors that are living in Abbotsford. 2. To provide opportunities for senior adults to contribute to the community in a meaningful way. 3. To create connections between individuals, resources, and community. Duties and Responsibilities: Volunteers will [...]
Driver for Seniors Programs in Abbotsford Role: To provide transportation for seniors to and from social activities with the Abbotsford Association for Healthy Aging. Duties: Arrive at client’s home, in Abbotsford, as scheduled, in agency vehicle. Enter clients' homes, if needed, to give necessary mobility assistance from home to vehicle. Engage in conversation with client. [...]
Abbotsford Seniors Social Volunteer Summary: To help run a weekly seniors social group, held Monday and/or Thursday mornings in Abbotsford To provide an opportunity for senior adults to socialize and connect To create connections between individuals Duties and Responsibilities: Volunteers will help serve coffee and tea and snacks to seniors. Volunteers will make seniors feel comfortable [...]
Chilliwack Senior Peer Counsellors are looking for VOLUNTEERS! Do you or someone you know want to make a difference in the Chilliwack community? CSPC provides support to lonely and isolated seniors through one-on-one volunteer counsellors. Our counsellorsare trained and certified through Senior Peer Counselling of BC to become volunteers that make a difference in the [...]
Support seniors in Mission by walking their dogs on a weekly basis. Qualifications: Criminal Record Check and Volunteer Application The volunteer position is flexible but requires a once-weekly commitment. If you have any questions or are interested in volunteering, please email jasmines@missionmcss.com or call 604-826-3634. For more information visit http://bttr.im/6zoyu.