Help us take hundreds of hungry, homebound seniors off waiting lists and be part of the solution to reduce malnutrition by delivering hot, nutritious food with Meals on Wheels (MOW) Pinellas County. All it takes is two hours a week! Choose a weekday and your home base from ten locations in the county. Hours are10:30am to 12:30pm.…
Responsibilities: Volunteer drivers deliver meals a to senior and homebound recipients within a specific geographic area, mid day. Duties: Complete Volunteer Application and Orientation Register to deliver a route using Volunteer Hub site (www.mowtampa.volunteerhub.com) Pick up meals in hot bags and coolers at designated pick up site at designated time. Count meals and sides in…
In the helping profession or have a knack for crafts, cognitive and physical fitness exercises? Enjoy working with older adults with dementia and cognitive disorders? This is your kind of opportunity! Neighborly, a leader in senior services, has openings for Adult Day Center (ADC) Site Assistant volunteers who, along with staff, help with activities as…
The first survivor of Alzheimer’s is out there, but we won’t find them without your help. Please join us as we continue our important work in providing care and support and accelerating research.
Dementia Redefined is operated with the philosophy that knowledge and understanding is the foundation to a successful approach to living life well. We do this by providing community awareness and support programs to individuals with dementia, their families and support teams. We operate through donations, fundraising efforts and the generous gift of time from our…
or many children, a grandparent fills a role no one else can. For others, it’s a role that desperately needs to be filled. The Foster Grandparent Program is a nationally-affiliated program, through Senior Corps of the Corporation for National & Community Service, offering individuals 55 and over the opportunity to tutor and mentor students in a school…
Health Buddies volunteers provide support virtually until further notice due to COVID-19. Health Buddies help reduce preventable hospital readmissions for recently discharged elders through combined in-home/telephone interventions that empower elders to self-manage their health. Volunteers are trained to provide support to help seniors live independently, with dignity. Health Buddies serve Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco elders at…
TelePals provides ongoing telephone reassurance to lonely seniors. TelePal volunteers offer social connection checks to help elders preserve mental/physical health & age in place during COVID-19 & beyond. Plus … TelePal volunteers benefit from helping others.
Quantum Leap Farm uses calm, gentle therapy horses in all of our therapeutic programs. To ensure the safety of our participants and staff, we only take horses who are sound, quiet, fully trained and can be trusted with a variety of riders. If you’re interested in donating your horse, please begin with our application.
Brushing and preparing the horse and riding equipment (tack) for a rider, and/or taking off tack and caring for the horse after a ride is completed. Special training for this task is also provided.