Volunteers are the life force of the Fairhaven Council on Aging.
Volunteers provide the hands, brains and heart of our efforts. Anyone is welcome to volunteer.
Volunteers are needed to share their talents and skills. Do you have a skill, special talent or experience you would like to share with our seniors? Would you be willing to provide an informational lecture or workshop?
All volunteers are expected to fill out a Volunteer Application, and pass a CORI (Criminal Records) check. Once a volunteer is on-board they are expected to keep accurate records of their volunteer hours using "My Senior Center" software, at the computer monitor on the front desk.
Volunteers are important People who help by:
o Leading activities and group events
o Being Friendly Visitors
o Being Telephone Reassurance callers
o Driving to appointments, shopping, etc.
o Escorts Shopping
o Helping in the kitchen
o Being Meals on Wheels delivery people
o Being Social Day Care assistants
o Being Office Support
o S.H.I.N.E. Counselors {Serving the Health Information Needs of Elders}
Applications and Forms are also available on site at the Senior Center
If you would like to be a volunteer, or if you know someone who is in need of services, please call our Volunteer Coordinator at the Senior Center (508-979-4029).
For inquiries contact the Fairhaven Senior Center at 229 Huttleston Avenue, call 508-979-4029, or email
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