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Volunteer Companion Needed - Oregon City Area

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Oregon City, OR
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Health & Medicine, LGBTQ, Race & Ethnicity, Seniors & Retirement
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check

    Description

    Volunteer Companion Needed - Oregon City Area

    Are you looking for a meaningful way to make a difference in someone's life? We are seeking a reliable and compassionate volunteer to provide companionship and social connection to an older adult in Oregon City.

    Volunteer Opportunity Details

    • Location: Gilman Grove ALF, 2205 Gilman Dr Apt 128, Oregon City, OR 97045-1565
    • Type: In-person visits
    • Participant Preferences: No volunteer gender preference
    • Special Considerations: Participant has low vision

    About This Opportunity This participant is a veteran who enjoys:

    • History and historical discussions
    • Friendly conversation
    • Spending time outdoors
    • Animals and pets
    • Social engagement and companionship

    The participant has expressed interest in having regular visits to help reduce boredom and increase social connection. A volunteer who enjoys listening, sharing stories, and building meaningful relationships would be a wonderful match.

    Volunteer Role

    • Provide friendly conversation and companionship
    • Share interests and life experiences
    • Enjoy time outdoors when appropriate
    • Help create positive social interaction through regular visits

    This is an excellent opportunity for a volunteer who values connection, enjoys learning from others, and wants to make a lasting impact through consistent companionship.

    Location

    On-site

    Gilman Grove ALF, 2205 Gilman Dr, Oregon City, OR 97045-1565

    2205 Gilman Dr, Oregon City, OR 97045, USA

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