Opportunities From: United Way of King County

Volunteer: 1:1 Friendly Companionship Visits with an Isolated Senior (Seattle / King County)

Passionate about supporting a lonely and isolated elder in your community by offering long-term, one-on-one friendly companionship visits?

Consider joining ElderFriends!

Click Respond to confirm your interest and receive more details via email. 

Visits may include a mix of phone calls, in-home visits, outings, hobby sharing, and more at a location of your choice in King County, WA.

No minimum experience needed; Training and ongoing support provided.

Organization: Full Life Care

Passionate about supporting a lonely and isolated elder in your community by offering long-term, one-on-one friendly companionship visits?

Consider joining ElderFriends!

Click Respond to confirm your interest and receive more details via email. 

Visits may include a mix of phone calls, in-home visits, outings, hobby sharing, and more at a location of your choice in King County, WA.

No minimum experience needed; Training and ongoing support provided.

Organization: Full Life Care

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 98104

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Donate Handmade Hats and Scarves (knit, crochet, fleece) for Seniors and Adults with Disabilities

Spread comfort and joy to elders and adults with disabilities. Donate handmade hats and scarves to our non-profit! 

Adult designs and sizes Knit, crocheted, or fleece-tied Soft and tightly woven for warmth Ready to use (no dust, odors, etc.) Machine washable No minimum / maximum expected  

Click Respond to confirm interest and receive details to mail or drop off donations in South Seattle (Beacon Hill). 

We welcome contributions of items on an ongoing basis, year-round. 

Organization: Full Life Care

Spread comfort and joy to elders and adults with disabilities. Donate handmade hats and scarves to our non-profit! 

Adult designs and sizes Knit, crocheted, or fleece-tied Soft and tightly woven for warmth Ready to use (no dust, odors, etc.) Machine washable No minimum / maximum expected  

Click Respond to confirm interest and receive details to mail or drop off donations in South Seattle (Beacon Hill). 

We welcome contributions of items on an ongoing basis, year-round. 

Organization: Full Life Care

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 98115

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Gardening Support for Nonprofit Serving Adults with Disabilities (Beacon Hill)

Lend your gardening expertise on weekday morning or afternoons to help spread joy to adults with disabilities at the headquarters of our nonprofit, Full Life Care.

Plan usage and plantings for garden areas, and design garden activities for adult day health participants with disabilities, volunteer work parties, and more!

Organization: Full Life Care

Lend your gardening expertise on weekday morning or afternoons to help spread joy to adults with disabilities at the headquarters of our nonprofit, Full Life Care.

Plan usage and plantings for garden areas, and design garden activities for adult day health participants with disabilities, volunteer work parties, and more!

Organization: Full Life Care

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 98108

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Join a Care Team - Support Caregiver of Senior / Veteran (Seattle / King County)

Bring your interests and talents to an engaging volunteer role in a team of like-minded volunteers. Whether it’s interest in crafts, reading, movies, a gift of gab, or empathetic ear, all are welcome!

Help relieve stress and prevent burnout by supporting an unpaid family caregiver, who may, for example, ask you to help organize their home, plan a special occasion, help with a gardening project, pick up their dry cleaning or spend time with the person they care for while they go for a cup of coffee with a friend.

In just 4 flexible hours a month and a one-year commitment you can lift the spirits of an unpaid family caregiver and their dependent, gain a unique life experience, and enrich your spare time.

Click Respond to confirm interest and receive more details via email. 

Various location options available throughout King County, WA. No minimum experience needed; Training and ongoing support provided.   Join as an individual or recruit a team! 

As one caregiver said of her Care Team: "I truly am grateful for our team. Their kindness and their readiness to provide meaningful interaction with my husband [the care recipient] has been greatly beneficial to me not feeling isolated and alone. This week your team allowed me to see people I had not seen since before the pandemic. All of the team is warm, friendly, and compassionate."

Organization: Full Life Care

Bring your interests and talents to an engaging volunteer role in a team of like-minded volunteers. Whether it’s interest in crafts, reading, movies, a gift of gab, or empathetic ear, all are welcome!

Help relieve stress and prevent burnout by supporting an unpaid family caregiver, who may, for example, ask you to help organize their home, plan a special occasion, help with a gardening project, pick up their dry cleaning or spend time with the person they care for while they go for a cup of coffee with a friend.

In just 4 flexible hours a month and a one-year commitment you can lift the spirits of an unpaid family caregiver and their dependent, gain a unique life experience, and enrich your spare time.

Click Respond to confirm interest and receive more details via email. 

Various location options available throughout King County, WA. No minimum experience needed; Training and ongoing support provided.   Join as an individual or recruit a team! 

As one caregiver said of her Care Team: "I truly am grateful for our team. Their kindness and their readiness to provide meaningful interaction with my husband [the care recipient] has been greatly beneficial to me not feeling isolated and alone. This week your team allowed me to see people I had not seen since before the pandemic. All of the team is warm, friendly, and compassionate."

Organization: Full Life Care

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 98108

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Love to Organize? Sort Greeting Cards & Supplies for Seniors this Summer (Beacon Hill)

Do you enjoy organizing? Looking to put your skills to good use during weekday mornings or afternoons? 

Help sort our supply of greeting cards for isolated seniors in our ElderFriends program, donations, and other office supplies at the headquarters of our non-profit Full Life Care in South Seattle (Beacon Hill) this summer!

Additional organizational projects (event planning, paper filing, etc.) may be available according to your skills and interests if volunteering on a ongoing basis. 

Advance registration required; Click Respond to confirm your interest and receive more details via email. 

Note: This service project is behind-the-scenes, not including clients. If interested in direct client interaction with our seniors, caregivers, and/or adults with disabilities, refer to our additional volunteer opportunities. 

Volunteers under 18 will require accompaniment from an adult group leader or parent/guardian

Organization: Full Life Care

Do you enjoy organizing? Looking to put your skills to good use during weekday mornings or afternoons? 

Help sort our supply of greeting cards for isolated seniors in our ElderFriends program, donations, and other office supplies at the headquarters of our non-profit Full Life Care in South Seattle (Beacon Hill) this summer!

Additional organizational projects (event planning, paper filing, etc.) may be available according to your skills and interests if volunteering on a ongoing basis. 

Advance registration required; Click Respond to confirm your interest and receive more details via email. 

Note: This service project is behind-the-scenes, not including clients. If interested in direct client interaction with our seniors, caregivers, and/or adults with disabilities, refer to our additional volunteer opportunities. 

Volunteers under 18 will require accompaniment from an adult group leader or parent/guardian

Organization: Full Life Care

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Runs Until Aug 31, 2026

Zip Code: 98108

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Support Adults w/ Disabilities at our Day Health Center (South Seattle: Beacon Hill)

Do you have weekday morning or afternoon availability to bring joy to adults with disabilities?

Support adults with disabilities at Full Life Care's South Seattle Adult Day Health Center in Beacon Hill during 1:1 interactions and group activities, which may include:

Arts and crafts workshopsMusical performancesStory sharing discussionsCognitive gamesShow-and-tell...and more!

Come for a one-time event individually or in a group, or sign up for weekly shifts. 

Greet and socialize with participants during arrival, activity programs, and transition times. Provide positive encouragement to participants, supporting their engagement. Assist staff group leaders with setting up, facilitating, and cleaning up activities and related supplies.

Click Respond to confirm your interest, and receive more details via email.

Minimum age of 18 is required, unless part of a youth group with an adult group leader.

Organization: Full Life Care

Do you have weekday morning or afternoon availability to bring joy to adults with disabilities?

Support adults with disabilities at Full Life Care's South Seattle Adult Day Health Center in Beacon Hill during 1:1 interactions and group activities, which may include:

Arts and crafts workshopsMusical performancesStory sharing discussionsCognitive gamesShow-and-tell...and more!

Come for a one-time event individually or in a group, or sign up for weekly shifts. 

Greet and socialize with participants during arrival, activity programs, and transition times. Provide positive encouragement to participants, supporting their engagement. Assist staff group leaders with setting up, facilitating, and cleaning up activities and related supplies.

Click Respond to confirm your interest, and receive more details via email.

Minimum age of 18 is required, unless part of a youth group with an adult group leader.

Organization: Full Life Care

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Runs Until Sep 30, 2026

Zip Code: 98108

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Summer Service Time! Sort Supplies for Adults with Disabilities (Beacon Hill)

Help support our non-profit Full Life Care refresh our emergency preparedness supplies and storage spaces for adults with disabilities served by our Adult Day Health Care program.

Enjoy working together with other volunteers and staff to assist behind-the-scenes at our headquarters in South Seattle (Beacon Hill). Projects may include carrying, sorting, and reorganizing files and healthcare or emergency supplies (gloves, food, water, etc.), and more.

Advance registration required; Click Respond to confirm your interest

Accessibility accommodations may be made upon request. Some tasks may involve lifting and walking up and down stairs.

Note: This service project is behind-the-scenes, not including clients. If interested in direct client interaction with our seniors, caregivers, and/or adults with disabilities, refer to our additional volunteer opportunities.

Volunteers under 18 will require accompaniment from an adult group leader or parent/guardian

Organization: Full Life Care

Help support our non-profit Full Life Care refresh our emergency preparedness supplies and storage spaces for adults with disabilities served by our Adult Day Health Care program.

Enjoy working together with other volunteers and staff to assist behind-the-scenes at our headquarters in South Seattle (Beacon Hill). Projects may include carrying, sorting, and reorganizing files and healthcare or emergency supplies (gloves, food, water, etc.), and more.

Advance registration required; Click Respond to confirm your interest

Accessibility accommodations may be made upon request. Some tasks may involve lifting and walking up and down stairs.

Note: This service project is behind-the-scenes, not including clients. If interested in direct client interaction with our seniors, caregivers, and/or adults with disabilities, refer to our additional volunteer opportunities.

Volunteers under 18 will require accompaniment from an adult group leader or parent/guardian

Organization: Full Life Care

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Runs Until Aug 31, 2026

Zip Code: 98108

Allow Groups: Yes