Volunteer Opportunity: Bring Joy to a Special Individual in Shoreline, WA!
Are you looking for a meaningful way to connect with someone in your community? We have an in-person volunteer opportunity that allows you to make a real difference in the life of a participant who would love your company.
Location: Shoreline, WA 98133
Participant Profile:
- Comfort Care: Some days more alert, other days resting.
- Communication Aid: Uses a pocket talker (headphones and mini radio with microphone) to converse.
About the Participant:
- A former baseball player and swimmer.
- Has a rich history of working in the military on the docks and as a janitor.
- Enjoys reminiscing about the past, especially about his beloved pets (cats and dogs) and his time spent watching westerns.
- Loves Channel 7 on TV.
What You’ll Do:
- Engage in gentle conversation and share life experiences.
- Use sensory items (fuzzy textures, sound-making objects) to stimulate interaction.
- Reminisce about past experiences to brighten his days.
Why Volunteer?
- Your companionship can help alleviate feelings of loneliness.
- You’ll bring joy and meaningful connection to his life.
- Gain a rewarding experience while learning from his rich history.
Time Commitment: Flexible based on your availability.
If you’re ready to bring some warmth and joy into someone’s life, please click "Respond" and reach out today at archana.devi@providence.org to get involved. Your kindness and presence can make a world of difference!