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Ongoing Volunteer Opportunities

Individual and Family Opportunities

We rely on the valuable contributions of more than 1,000 volunteers to provide quality services to seniors and refugees.

We have many volunteer opportunities for individuals and families to help serve people in need; in addition, many of our projects are appropriate for families and children.

  1. Opportunities to work with seniors

  2. Deliver Meals on Wheels on Thanksgiving Morning
    Deliver monthly grocery boxes for our Food for Seniors Program
    Visit with a homebound senior once a week in our Friendly Visitor Program
    Coordinate a group in adopting an on-going Meals on Wheels route
    Organize a children's group to make birthday or holiday cards for seniors
    Make place mats, holiday & birthday cards, lap quilts or gifts bags
    Purchase prepared meals from IM's Project Dine for homebound members of your school, business or congregation
    Assist with loading Food for Seniors boxes on the 3rd Saturday of the month
    Deliver donated pet food monthly to pet companions of Meals on Wheels seniors

Interfaith Relations

  1. Become a part of the Amazing Faiths Dinner Dialogues as a host or hostess
  1. Become a table hostess for a Spiritual Gathering for Women of Faith
  1. Become a moderator for the Youth Dinner Dialogues
  1. Become involved in running interfaith youth events

Opportunities to work with refugees

  1. Sponsor or co-sponsor a refugee family or individual
    Befriend a newly-arrived refugee and help them acclimate to American culture
    Assemble "Welcome" baskets for newly arrived refugees
    Conduct drives for diapers, school uniforms and blankets
    Help pick up and/or deliver furniture and household items to client apartments
    Organize a clothing drive for general items and/or urgently needed seasonal outer wear and business appropriate attire

Administrative Opportunities

  1. Be an office aid and help several departments with their filing/organizational needs
    Help us keep in touch with our clients by calling seniors to check on them
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