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Volunteer Opportunities at
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 Case Managers gather with Executive Director Joan Butler (second from right) to display these vibrant and cozy quilts, donated by the Burlington quilters, before delivering them to Minuteman seniors. |
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MEALS ON WHEELS DRIVERS Can you spare a few lunch-time hours, two times a month or more? If so, you can deliver nutritious lunches to local homebound elders in Acton, Bedford, Concord, Carlisle, Lexington, Maynard, or Woburn. The need is great! Volunteers can work independently or as a team. SENIOR DINING ASSISTANT Help out at your local hot lunch program where elders gather to get a low-cost nutritious meal; volunteers are needed to help set-up, serve and clean up. This is an opportunity to meet a lot of nice people. If either of these volunteer opportunities interest you, find out more HEALTHY LIVING COACHES Get trained and certified to co-lead multiple session healthy living programs administered by Minuteman staff. These classes and support groups are designed to improve self-care by seniors with chronic disease or to improve balance, diet and exercise. Once trained, lay leaders are expected to coach two classes within one year of certification and attend related team meetings. If this volunteer opportunity interests you, find out more SHINE VOLUNTEERS Help elders get clear information on their health insurance concerns. Extensive training provided. If this volunteer opportunity interests you, find out more MONEY MANAGEMENT VOLUNTEERS Assist elders by paying bills, balancing checkbooks and other banking tasks. If this volunteer opportunity interests you, find out more OMBUDSMEN Become trained and certified by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to impartially investigate and resolve complaints and problems of residents in long-term care facilities. If this volunteer opportunity interests you, find out more |
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