Hands On Portland
Connect with Seniors with our Friendly Friday Calls (age 18+) Referral
Hands On Portland, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204
Connect with Seniors with our Friendly Friday Calls (age 18+) Referral
Are you great on the phone? Do you enjoy making connections?
Our Friendly Friday Caller program began with the Covid 19 Stay Home Stay Safe Campaign. Since many of our clients are homebound, our Friendly Calls provide that extra check-in when many of our clients may be feeling socially isolated during this time of uncertainty. Callers are provided with a client list of 10-15 clients to call each Friday and have a friendly conversation. We provide a suggested script and updates from Store to Door and Fred Meyer.Volunteers for this position make a
weekly commitment
in order to provide consistency for our clients, completing their calls from 9-11am or 1-3pm each Friday. We also ask that you are able to volunteer as a friendly caller for at least 3 months. Friendly Call Volunteer shifts are remote. Volunteers must have a telephone and access to a computer and log in to our online portal. A background check is required.Store to Door
is a local nonprofit that supports independent living for Portland area seniors and people with disabilities by providing an affordable, personal, volunteer-based grocery shopping and delivery service.Opportunity Requirements:Volunteers must be
18 years of age or older
to participate in this opportunity.A background check is required.**This is a Referral Opportunity, which means it is run directly by one of our nonprofit partners. Once you express interest, someone from the partner organization should follow up with you shortly to discuss confirming you as a volunteer for this opportunity.**Please note, your hours may not be recorded in your Hands On Greater Portland account since this is a partner-managed opportunity.After expressing interest, the Opportunity Leader will contact you to confirm participation and provide directions for this opportunity.
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Are you great on the phone? Do you enjoy making connections?
Our Friendly Friday Caller program began with the Covid 19 Stay Home Stay Safe Campaign. Since many of our clients are homebound, our Friendly Calls provide that extra check-in when many of our clients may be feeling socially isolated during this time of uncertainty. Callers are provided with a client list of 10-15 clients to call each Friday and have a friendly conversation. We provide a suggested script and updates from Store to Door and Fred Meyer.Volunteers for this position make a
weekly commitment
in order to provide consistency for our clients, completing their calls from 9-11am or 1-3pm each Friday. We also ask that you are able to volunteer as a friendly caller for at least 3 months. Friendly Call Volunteer shifts are remote. Volunteers must have a telephone and access to a computer and log in to our online portal. A background check is required.Store to Door
is a local nonprofit that supports independent living for Portland area seniors and people with disabilities by providing an affordable, personal, volunteer-based grocery shopping and delivery service.Opportunity Requirements:Volunteers must be
18 years of age or older
to participate in this opportunity.A background check is required.**This is a Referral Opportunity, which means it is run directly by one of our nonprofit partners. Once you express interest, someone from the partner organization should follow up with you shortly to discuss confirming you as a volunteer for this opportunity.**Please note, your hours may not be recorded in your Hands On Greater Portland account since this is a partner-managed opportunity.After expressing interest, the Opportunity Leader will contact you to confirm participation and provide directions for this opportunity.
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