Volunteer Opportunity: Bring Joy to a Special Individual in Shoreline, WA!

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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!

 

 

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Get Connected Icon Volunteers should be between the ages of 20 and 75.
Get Connected Icon Is Not Family Friendly