Volunteer Companion Needed for Elderly Man in Seattle (98178)

Bi-Weekly In-Person Visits

Do you have a kind heart and a few hours to spare? We are seeking a compassionate volunteer to provide companionship to an elderly male resident in Seattle who is feeling lonely.

About the Participant:

• Age:Elderly male
• Background:Former journeyman electrical lineman who later became a foreman. He enjoys reading the Bible and praying daily.
• Current Situation:Recently experienced depression and boredom; enjoys getting outdoors in the sunshine, which improves his mood.
• Interests:Loves the SeaHawks and music, enjoys sitting outside on the deck, and participates in Adult Day Health (ADH) programs weekly.
• Needs:A kind and patient volunteer for bi-weekly visits to offer companionship, chat, and perhaps spend time outdoors.

Volunteer Requirements:

• Be a caring and friendly presence.
• Comfortable engaging in light conversation.
• Enjoy spending time outdoors, as the participant enjoys sitting in the sun.
• Ability to commit to bi-weekly visits.

This is a wonderful opportunity to bring joy and alleviate loneliness for someone in need. Your visits will help brighten his day and improve his quality of life.