Health & Fitness
Day 2: Spotlight on Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers
Join us in celebrating volunteer organizations in the 22nd District. Today's a great day to get involved in your community!
Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers
Come meet volunteer coordinators at Cannon Coffee in Brookline@ 802 Brookline Blvd this Thursday, April 25th, at 6 pm to see how you can help.
IVC welcomes any adult (age 18 or older) who:
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-Has an interest and compassionate concern for older adults in our community
-Respects various faith traditions
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-Is willing to work with people of different faiths or cultural backgrounds
Volunteering with IVC is a flexible service opportunity. You can help as often as you like, on an occasional basis or regular schedule. There are many ways you can help, according to your interests, physical abilities, and availability.
IVC volunteers provide many important services, such as:
- Driving care receivers to medical appointments or worship services
- Escorting care receivers on doctor visits
- Grocery shopping
- Running errands
- Friendly visiting
- Conducting home safety checks
- Telephone reassurance
- Helping care receivers manage their correspondence
- Snow shoveling
- Assisting in the IVC office (receptionist duty, data entry, preparing mailings, etc.)
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