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Program/Volunteer Opportunity
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Times
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Adult Nutrition:
Meal Server
Serve nutritious meals, provide activities and companionship at one of the adult nutrition sites.
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Mon.-Fri.
Noon-12:15pm
Flexible
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Meal Setup/Cleanup
Assist with setting up tables, washing dishes, or sweeping and mopping floors at one of the adult nutrition sites.
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Mon.-Fri.
11:00am-1:00pm
Flexible
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C.A.M.P. Activity Assistant
Help to provide activities and socialization to frail elderly and disabled adults in a group setting.
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Wed. & Thurs.
9:30am-12:30pm
Flexible
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Benefit Specialist:
Homestead Tax Credit
Visit homebound elderly beginning in February to file Homestead Tax Credit. Two hours training in January required.
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Time
commitment varies throughout month
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SeniorCare Assistance
Provide assistance to seniors in filling out application for SeniorCare the WI Prescription Drug Program. Assistance at office, Senior Centers or home visits.
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Flexible
Hours based on clients needs
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Medicare Paperwork
Help elderly sort and match Medicare & other insurance statements to determine what has been paid and what they owe.
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Flexible
Hours based on clients needs
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Daybreak:
Activity Assistant
Help to provide activities and socialization to adults with early stages of Alzheimer’s Disease and other related dementias.
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Mon.-Fri
am or pm shift
Flexible days
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Eldereach:
Visitor
Meet with older person in their home. Listen to their concerns and provide emotional support. Assist them in identifying and accessing services they may need.
*Required Training offered periodically.
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1 hour/week
Flexible
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Friendly Visitor:
Friendly Visitor
Provide Homebound elderly with companionship, friendship, and other services if needed (at discretion of volunteer).
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1 hour/week or as available
Flexible
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Information Assistance and Access:
Clerical Aide
Help with general clerical duties which may include filing, copying or other light office work.
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Mon.-Fri.
as available
Flexible
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Meals on Wheels:
Hot Meal Deliverer
Pick up meals at local kitchen around 11:00 am on a weekday and deliver to about 10 frail elders in their homes.
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1 hour/week 11:00- noon Any weekday
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Frozen Meal Deliverer
Pickup frozen meals at KAFASI office once a week on a weekday and deliver to about ten seniors. Meals are used to evenings and weekends.
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1 hour/week Flexible time Any weekday
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RSVP:
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program:
Work with children
Call to hear about the many opportunities for volunteers over the age of 55 interested in working with children.
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Flexible weekday Hours
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Work with older adults
Call to hear about the many opportunities for volunteers over the age of 55 interested in working with older adults.
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Flexible weekday Hours
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Volunteer Escort:
Escort Driver
Using your own car, provide a ride to a senior for a medical appointment or other needed trip.
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1 trip/month
2 hours/trip
Any Weekday
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Office Assistant
Help with light office duties which may include answering phones, taking ride requests, collating or mailing.
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Mon.-Fri.
as available
Flexible
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Volunteer Services:
Office Assistant
Help with light clerical work . Some duties may include: process new volunteer paperwork, answering phones, mailings or filing.
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Mon.-Fri.
8:30am-4:30pm
Flexible
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