Organization
Aging and Disability Services

Year Long Elves Needed -Pointy Ears Optional

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Windsor, CT

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

In-Person

Recruiting now

Locations throughout Connecticut, Windsor, CT 06095, US

About this Opportunity

This opportunity is not just for the holiday, this is for every day! We need elves, do-gooders who can visit our homebound clients and help them with their reading, pick up some fresh groceries, read and sort their mail, identify and shred the junk, have a friendly visit or go out for a walk. These individuals are legally blind and working at staying independently living in their own homes. Now you can help!

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.

Volunteers will be matched within three to five miles of home or work.

Private Group Details:

  • Group Size Range: 1 - 50+
  • Event can be held at organization location(s)
  • No Donation