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SUMMARY:Ongoing - Support Seniors at YMCA (West Valley)
DESCRIPTION:Opportunity: Ongoing - Support Seniors at YMCA (West Valley)\nA
gency: Valley of The Sun YMCA Association Services (Executive Offices)\n\nS
upport Seniors at YMCA (West Valley)\n\nWe have an incredible opportunity t
o make a life changing impact for Seniors in your local community! Did you
know that according to the Census Bureau, the 65+ population was the fastes
t growing demographic from 2010-2019, increasing 34.2% nationally and 48.4%
in Arizona!? With the population growing rapidly both nationally and local
ly, so is the need for volunteers like you!\n\nThe YMCA Outreach Program fo
r Seniors is a community effort offering FREE support services for seniors
and their caregivers in need. Services are provided by wonderful community
volunteers. The objective is to meet the needs of the growing senior popul
ation here in the Valley, with the goal of enabling seniors to maintain ind
ependent living in their own homes.\n\nOPAS started in 2001 in Ahwatukee, a
nd is now expanding in collaboration with Duet and Benevilla to also serve
central Phoenix, Scottsdale, and the West Valley. Volunteers have the flexi
bility to sign up any time or day of the week, and as often as desired, wit
h each service typically lasting up to 1-1.5 hours maximum. The need is ong
oing, and we need YOU!\n\nHow Can You Help?\n\nProvide transportation to an
d from appointments\n\nGrocery shopping and errands with or for clients\n\n
Friendly connections ? spend time with clients in person or via phone\n\nSo
cial planning & events\n\nPaperwork & Tech Assistance\n\nMinor Handyman Ass
istance\n\nand more!\n\nWhat Are The Requirements to Volunteer?\n\n21 years
and older\n\nComplete the New Volunteer Orientation\n\nPass a Background C
heck and Motor Vehicle Records Check if providing transportation\n\nHave a
Valid Driver's License, Auto Insurance, and a Reliable Vehicle. \n\nHave a
heart to serve seniors!\n\n\nWhere are Volunteers Needed?\n\nAhwatukee (S
outh of the Mountain)\n\nCentral Phoenix (ex: Chris Town, Midtown, etc..)\n
\nScottsdale & Paradise Valley\n\n\nBy registering for this opportunity and
providing your information, you consent to Valley of the Sun United Way sh
aring any information you provide during registration with YMCA, which is t
he agency that is hosting this volunteer opportunity.\n\nOpportunity Type:
Individual\nLength of Type: Full Time\nMinimum age required: 18\nMaximum ag
e required: 100
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Opportunity: Ongoing - Support Seniors at YMCA
(West Valley)
Agency: Valley of The Sun YMCA Association Services (Execut
ive Offices)
Support Sen iors at YMCA (West Valley)
We have an incre dible opportunity to make a life changing impact for Seniors in your local community! Did you know that according to the Census Bureau, the 65+ popula tion was the fastest growing demographic from 2010-2019, increasing 34.2% n ationally and 48.4% in Arizona!? With the population growing rapidly both n ationally and locally, so is the need for volunteers like you!
The YMCA Outreach Program for Seniors is a community effort offer
ing FREE support services for seniors and their caregivers in need. Service
s are provided by wonderful community volunteers. The objective is to meet
the needs of the growing senior population here in the Valley, with the
OPAS started in 2001 in Ahwatu kee, and is now expanding in collaboration with Duet and Benevilla to also serve central Phoenix, Scottsdale, and the West Valley. Volunteers have the flexibility to sign up any time or day of the w eek, and as often as desired, with each service typically lasting up to 1-1 .5 hours maximum. The need is ongoing, and we need YOU!
How Can You Help?
What Are The Requirements to Volunteer?
Where are Volunteers Needed?
By registering for this opportunity and providing your information, you consent to Valley of the Sun United Way sharing any information you provide during registration with YMCA, which i s the agency that is hosting this volunteer opportunity.
Opportunity Type: Individual
Length of Type: Full
Time
Minimum age required: 18
Maximum age required: 100
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