Organization
Providence ElderPlace

Volunteer Opportunity: Share Art, Compassion & Connection

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Seattle, WA

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

Remote

Recruiting now

Seattle, WA 98115

About this Opportunity

Are you passionate about art, community, and making meaningful connections with older adults? Were looking for a kind-hearted volunteer to spend time with a gentle, kind African American elder who has a rich personal history and a deep love for connection.

Despite hearing and vision challenges, he enjoys visits and would benefit greatly from someone who can help him express his thoughts and experiences, especially through creative or conversational means.

Volunteer Qualities Were Looking For:

  • Compassionate and patient demeanor
  • Strong listening skills
  • Respect for personal history and lived experience
  • Comfort supporting communication challenges

This is a unique chance to connect with someone who has made a lasting impact in his community. If you enjoy spending time with elders, have patience, and are open to learning from a lifetime of stories, wed love to welcome you to our volunteer family.

Volunteer Requirements

To ensure a safe and supportive environment, volunteers must complete:

  • A Volunteer Application
  • Background Screening
  • Medical Screening

Ready to Make a Difference?

Reach out to: Archana Devi (She/Her) Volunteer Coordinator, Providence Elder Place WA [email protected]

Skills/Interests

  • Caregiving