Opportunity Details
Ongoing Remote OpportunityWe will send you Assembly Kits that you can use at any clean table at the location of your choice. Each kit makes 20 faceshields and takes about an hour. All you need is a stapler and a pair of scissors. Most folks like to do it while watching TV, but it's up to you!
Go here to tell us how many kits you would like and where to send them:
www.sosforppe.org/make
You can save a life by donating 1 hour of your time from the safety and comfort of your home! We will send you everything you need in an Assembly Kit to make PPE with no special equipment needed! It's easy to do (ages 5 and up) and can make a huge difference!
While many hospitals are now able to get Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), other facilities and organizations are still in great need! From senior centers to students, there is a shortage of PPE to fight Covid-19. How would you feel being asked to go to work in an environment where not only could it compromise your health, but the health of all your family members? You can help the people we count on to help us.
At SOSforPPE.org, we supply PPE Assembly Kits for our network of volunteers to safely make or assemble PPE and then we get it to our frontline caregivers to help keep them safe. We send you the Assembly Kit with all the materials you need to make face shields, masks or eaRests to help firemen, ambulance drivers, nurses, doctors, seniors, students and neighbors.
There is a tremendous need for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for our caregivers and others, can they count on you to help?
(Tax Deductible Monetary Donations can be made on our website, SOSforPPE.org, or sent through your corporate portal to our parent non-profit, STEMsForYouth.org)
Tax ID: 46-3815141
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A few hours of your time can make a huge difference in the lives of the largest growing segment of the population – seniors. There are many ways individuals, corporate or social groups can support older adults in our community.Sourcewise Ambassador Program:
Human connection, fellowship and friendship is good for the mind and soul. Volunteers bring a little joy and companionship to homebound seniors in our community. There are many homebound seniors who are lonely or isolated and have requested volunteer Ambassadors to call them on a weekly basis.
Are you a natural nurturer who loves good conversation? The Sourcewise Ambassador Program is a perfect volunteer opportunity for you. Whether it’s a few minutes or an hour, a wellness call helps our elders feel connected and brightens their day.
Project type: Great for individuals
Requirements: Livescan background check in Santa Clara County, and virtual training
Time commitment: 30 mins-1 hour per week+
Length: 2 months+
Languages needed: English, Vietnamese, Spanish and Mandarin
Volunteer duties:
- Conduct calls to a short list of seniors on a weekly basis, sometimes bi-monthly. The calls may range from a few minutes or more, depending on the needs of the senior. Some participants enjoy a longer in-depth conversation, while others simply prefer a simple check-in call.
- Report volunteer hours on a weekly basis on a simple Microsoft Form weblink.
- Provide updates to the Volunteer Coordinator for any issues, needs or concerns of the older adult
**California Residents Only, Preferably from Santa Clara County**
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Help continue the work of our organization. Since 2002 we have been providing assistance to those in our rural communities who are going through cancer. Cancer presents many challenges but deciding between putting food on the table or gas in the car to get to appointments should not be among them!
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During this dire time of need during the COVID-19 pandemic, our senior citizens are the most vulnerable. Volunteer to be a phone-caller to help them stay connected, provide social support, and a sense of companionship during this time of increased social isolation and distancing. Learn about their essential needs and work with other volunteers to help arrange meal delivery, groceries, medications, and other care packages.Our seniors deserve to stay in their homes and engaged in the communities they love. Westside Pacific Villages is making that happen.
WPV is not a retirement facility or caregiving agency. We are a non-profit organization coordinating a network of local volunteers to assist our members with everyday life.
To learn more about our volunteer opportunities, call (310) 695-7030 or email volunteer@thewpv.org.
To learn more about us online, visit our website at www.thewpv.org
Complete the volunteer application form at https://thewpv.org/wpv-cares-volunteer-covid-19/
Thank you!
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Our seniors deserve to stay in their homes and engaged in the communities they love. Westside Pacific Villages is making that happen.WPV is not a retirement facility or caregiving agency. We are a non-profit organization coordinating a network of local volunteers to assist our members with everyday life.
Transportation is our number one service requested, given that many of our members can no longer drive. Getting out and about is a necessary and integral part of maintaining a healthy, happy life. These local trips often take less than 30 minutes and volunteers can choose to do just one-way if not both ways.
Daytime Drivers- Volunteers are needed throughout the week to drive members to/from medical appointments, social events, beauty shop/barber, the grocery store, and assist with other general errands.
Weekend Drivers - Volunteers are needed to drive members to/from religious services, the grocery store, and assist with other general errands.
Mileage reimbursement is also available for volunteers who drive older adults in the community.
To learn more about our volunteer opportunities, call (310) 695-7030 or email volunteer@thewpv.org.
To learn more about us online, visit our website at thewpv.org.
Complete the volunteer application form at thewpv.org/volunteer.
**Please note, as we begin helping seniors start to get out and about again, we are requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination by both the volunteer and senior prior to any in-person interactions.
Thank you!
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Opportunities:1. Use your design skills to compile a veteran’s narrative and photos into a one-of-a-kind legacy book.
2. Work with our writing staff to design a newsletter.
3. Create a social media campaign.
Using The American Legacy Project’s software, our designers work closely with the interview team and editorial team to build our flagship Physical Legacy Books. Our design team has room for all design skill levels- you do not have to be an InDesign professional. Whether you donate a few hours or join our committed team, we are glad to work with you!
What We Do:
At The American Legacy Project, we conduct interviews with veterans and their families to capture their stories of service and lessons learned. We take these interviews and veteran-submitted photos to curate custom Physical Legacy Books for the veteran. Pending veteran approval, we share portions of their narrative and select photos on our Legacy Listing webpage!
Opportunity Details
Opportunities:1. Build a unique Legacy Listing page for a veteran.
2. Improve TALP's digital footprint.
3. Set the foundation for a legacy preservation app experience, etc.
Whether you donate a few hours or join our committed team, we are glad to work with you!
What We Do:
At The American Legacy Project, we conduct interviews with veterans and their families to capture their stories of service and lessons learned. We take these interviews and veteran-submitted photos to curate Physical Legacy Books for the veteran. Pending veteran approval, we share portions of their narrative and select photos on our Legacy Listing webpage!
Why Legacy Listings Matter:
Our Legacy Listing page allows TALP to share veterans' legacies of service with a wider audience. These pages highlight the struggles and triumphs associated with service as well as celebrate the human spirit within us all. We hope that each story will allow readers to better understand the diverse Military community and learn from their unique experiences.
Opportunity Details
We are in need of volunteer drivers to deliver grocery boxes to seniors who are disabled, high risk, or immuno-compromised.The delivery date is Wednesday, August 19th, 9am - 12pm. The deliveries are safe/social distanced.
Sign up here: https://doodle.com/poll/w2bvp4z65hpaqv2c
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Are you looking to hone your practical skills in Retail, Digital & Logistics whilst volunteering?Age UK Lancashire is a local charity dedicated to supporting the older people of Lancashire and our successful and expanding charity retail business is essential to our ability to achieve our mission.
We have recently set up our e-commerce offering & now need support for our Online Retail Manager as we build this area of the business.
Every item sold on our Retail platforms helps raise vital funds for our charity which supports the elderly & vulnerable in Lancashire every day.
Opportunity Details
You can save a life by donating 1 hour of your time from the safety and comfort of your home! We will send you everything you need in an Assembly Kit to make PPE with no special equipment needed! It's easy to do (ages 5 and up) and can make a huge difference!Go here to sign up: www.sosforppe.org/make
Our caregivers are falling ill at unprecedented rates because they don’t have the Personal Protective Equipment they need to fight Covid-19. How would you feel being asked to go to work in an environment where not only could it compromise your health, but the health of all your family members? You can help the people we count on to help us.
At SOSforPPE.org, we supply PPE Assembly Kits for our network of volunteers to safely make or assemble PPE and then we get it to our frontline caregivers to help keep them safe. We send you the Assembly Kit with all the materials you need to make face shields, masks or eaRests to help firemen, ambulance drivers, nurses, doctors, seniors, students and neighbors.
There is a tremendous need for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for our caregivers and others, can they count on you to help?