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AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Program (SCP) Volunteer Opportunities
AmeriCorps Seniors SCP volunteers must be at least 55 years old
Serve as a friend and companion to older neighbors making sure they can live in their own homes for as long as possible.
The Senior Companion program focuses on providing assistance and friendship to older adults who have difficulty with daily living tasks, such as shopping or paying bills. Through this program, AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers keep seniors independent longer and provide respite to family caregivers. AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers themselves report better health and longevity having served their community.
| Opportunity | Description | County |
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| NEW VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY! | We are looking for Senior Companion Volunteers to help other Seniors who need rides through the Reliable Independent Drivers for the Elderly (RIDE) partnership with Jewish Family Services. This program provides round-trip rides for low-income seniors and disabled adults to medical, grocery, and essential appointments. To volunteer for this program:
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| AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Volunteer (Orange County) | Join AmeriCorps Seniors and bring out the best of America
Serve as a friend and companion to older neighbors making sure they can live in their own homes for as long as possible. The Senior Companion Program focuses on providing assistance and friendship to older adults who have difficulty with daily living tasks, such as shopping or paying bills. Through this program, AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers keep seniors independent longer and provide respite to family caregivers. AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers themselves report better health and longevity having served their community. | Orange |
AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) Volunteer Opportunities
AmeriCorps Seniors FGP volunteers must be at least 55 years old
AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Volunteers serve 15 to 40 hours a week in locations such as schools, Boys and Girls Clubs, daycare centers, Head Start centers, or virtually from home. Each volunteer completes a pre-service orientation and training. Once volunteers are approved and meet certain income guidelines, they will also receive a small stipend for the time they volunteer.
| Opportunity | Description | County |
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| AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Volunteer (Orange County) | AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparents serve 15 to 40 hours a week in locations such as schools, Boys and Girls Clubs, daycare centers, Head Start centers, or virtually from home. | Orange |
| AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Volunteer (Seminole County) | AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparents serve 15 to 40 hours a week in locations such as schools, Boys and Girls Clubs, daycare centers, Head Start centers, or virtually from home. | Seminole |
| AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Volunteer (Volusia County) | AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparents serve 15 to 40 hours a week in locations such as schools, Boys and Girls Clubs, daycare centers, Head Start centers, or virtually from home. | Volusia |
| AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Volunteer (Osceola County) | AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparents serve 15 to 40 hours a week in locations such as schools, Boys and Girls Clubs, daycare centers, Head Start centers, or virtually from home. | Osceola |
AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Volunteer Opportunities
AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP volunteers must be at least 55 years old
AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP volunteers play a critical role in educational success, human needs, homelessness, health and wellness, hospital support, and senior services. Long-term volunteer opportunities can be found on our Volunteer Match page at: https://www.volunteermatch.org/search/org73313.jsp
OTTER (Older Teachers Teaching Early Readers) Volunteer Opportunities
OTTER volunteers must be at least 16 years old
Using Scholastic’s REAL: Read, Excel, Achieve, Lead, the Whole Book Approach, and Visual Thinking Strategies curriculum, our new OTTER program will offer volunteer opportunities to people over the age of 18, who wish to read to young pre-K students and instill in them a lifetime love of reading, by helping to instill literacy skills that will help young students succeed academically.
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