Volunteer Application

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Questions

Why do you want to volunteer for ElderFriends?


Previous volunteer experience (last five years):


VOLUNTEER AVAILABILITY:

When are you available to volunteer?
 Weekdays
 Weeknights
 Weekends
 Holidays

Do you have a car?
 Yes
 No

VOLUNTEER INTERESTS:

One on One visits:
 Regular home visits with an isolated elderly person two-three times a month
 Assistance with on-call tasks (shopping, errands, transportation)

Holiday Program, Special Events, Fundraising, Publicity:
 Holiday meal deliveries
 Preparing holiday packages
 Helping coordinate social events
 Accompanying elders to ElderFriends social events
 Fundraising
 Asking for/picking up in-kind donations
 Web design/web maintenance
 Database design/database maintenance
 Publicizing ElderFriends at community events by staffing a booth, handing out brochures and explaining what the program does to prospective participants

   

Alice was thrilled to celebrate her 96th birthday recently with her volunteer from ElderFriends, Elise. "I really appreciate my new friends" said Alice, noting that many of her friends and neighbors have moved or passed away in recent years.

Training Dates:

Sat, Feb 20th, 2010
10:30pm - 1:00pm

Auburn Library
1102 Auburn Way South
Auburn, WA 98002

Sat, March 20th, 2010
12:30pm - 3:00pm

Bellevue Regional Library
1111 - 110th Avenue NE
Bellevue, WA 98004

To sign up for a training session, you must complete a volunteer application.