- Organization
- Aging and Disability Services
Socialize and Visit with Local Residents Who are Blind
- Duration
- Recruiting now
- Location
- Norwich, CT
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Opportunity Details
Ongoing
In-Person
Recruiting now
Main St, Norwich, CT 06360
About this Opportunity
Local residents who are legally blind are interested in having friendly visitors and readers to assist with their mail, light shopping, reading and getting outdoors when the weather is nice. It is a very easy way to make a difference in your community.
Requirements to be a great volunteer include:
- a desire to help others;
- a pleasant demeanor;
- a good reading/speaking voice;
- average reading skills;
- organizational or planning abilities;
- a good driving record;
- a clear criminal history;
- two references
- access to a car with proof of insurance;
- a minimum of $50/100k liability and $5,000 of property damage coverage.
