Volunteer Application Form
If you are ready to begin volunteering, please complete this form.
Adopt-A-Route
Through our corporate volunteer program, you and your company can make a meaningful difference in the lives of homebound seniors.
- Simple and easy meal delivery on a pre-determined route
- Once per week for just one hour
- Strengthen your connection with the local community and make a positive impact
AmeriCorps Seniors
AmeriCorps Seniors offers various service opportunities for individuals 55 and older to get involved and make a positive difference in their community, such as mentoring students or delivering meals to the elderly.
Commitments with AmeriCorps Seniors range from a few hours to 40 hours per week, allowing individuals to choose how and when they want to give back according to their needs, ambition, and lifestyle.
Companion Programs
Spend time with an elderly, home bound person by visiting them in their home, over the phone, or taking leisurely outings together.
- Help combat loneliness and isolation within our community.
- Participants of this program benefit from the regular social activity and expanded support network, while experiencing improved emotional and physical health.
Home Repair Program
Provide home maintenance and repair help for those who can’t do it on their own.
- Help elderly and disabled persons live safely in their own homes!
- Help with minor home maintenance and/or repairs such as changing light bulbs, raking leaves, and other home tasks.
- Volunteer hours are flexible – evenings and weekends available!
Meals on Wheels
We are looking for volunteers to help us deliver meals to the elderly in our community.
- In person meal delivery provides regular social interaction and a brief safety check.
- Because pick up and delivery can be done in as little as 1 hour, this opportunity is great for those looking to volunteer over their lunch hour.
- Monday – Friday only.
Senior Dining
We are looking for volunteers to set up and serve meals for seniors.
- Meal Server: Serve nutritious meals, coordinate activities, and provide companionship at one of the adult nutrition sites. (Monday-Friday)
- Meal Setup/Cleanup: Assist with setting tables, washing dishes, or sweeping and mopping floors at one of the adult nutrition sites. (Monday-Friday)
Transportation Services
We are looking for volunteers to assist seniors and adults with disabilities with local transportation.
- If you enjoy driving and helping others, this is a great opportunity!
- Assignments are very flexible.
- Drivers use their own vehicle and must have their own insurance coverage.
- Reimbursement for mileage is provided at 51 cents per mile.
KAFASI News
The latest news and events from KAFASI
March 26, 2024
A Heartfelt March for Meals Thank You from KAFASI Kenosha County witnessed the power of community through the #SaveLunch Campaign, aimed at supporting Senior Nutrition across the county. The Kenosha Area Family and Aging Services (KAFASI) proudly led this initiative, part of a national movement to strengthen the Meals on
March 20, 2024
Kenosha Area Family and Aging Services Unites Community in #SaveLunch Campaign to Support Senior Nutrition The Kenosha Area Family and Aging Services (KAFASI) is at the helm of the #SaveLunch/March for Meals Campaign, a vital initiative aimed at eradicating senior hunger in Kenosha County. This campaign is part of a national effort to
March 18, 2024
Help KAFASI #SaveLunch for Kenosha County Seniors In the heart of Kenosha County, an urgent issue is simmering – senior hunger. The Meals on Wheels network, a vital lifeline woven through 5,000 communities nationwide, stands at the forefront of combating this challenge. Its mission? To ensure no senior is left