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Volunteer Opportunity

Nutrition Café Volunteer

Ethos
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Boston, MA
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    • Details

    Schedule:Weekdays (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:A few hours per month
    Recurrence:Recurring
    Areas of Focus:Hunger, Food Security, Seniors & Retirement, Volunteering

    Description

    Join us at Ethos and make a difference in the lives of seniors in Boston! Our community has over 40 cafes where seniors gather for nutrition and companionship. As a Nutrition Café Volunteer, you'll play a vital role in enhancing their experience.

    Tasks Include:

    Socializing with Seniors: Engage in friendly conversations and provide companionship to our senior guests.

    Setting-up/Cleaning-up: Help with the setup and cleanup of the café area to ensure a welcoming and tidy environment for all.

    Assisting with Serving Meals: Support our staff in serving nutritious meals to seniors, ensuring they receive the nourishment they need.

    Recording Attendance of Seniors: Assist in maintaining accurate records of attendance, helping us keep track of our community's engagement.

    No prior experience is necessary - just a willingness to lend a helping hand and a warm smile. Whether you can spare a few hours a week or a month, your contribution will make a meaningful difference in the lives of our seniors.

    Join us at Ethos and make a difference in the lives of seniors in Boston! Our community has over 40 cafes where seniors gather for nutrition and companionship. As a Nutrition Café Volunteer, you'll play a vital role in enhancing their experience.

    Tasks Include:

    Socializing with Seniors: Engage in friendly conversations and provide companionship to our senior guests.

    Setting-up/Cleaning-up: Help with the setup and cleanup of the café area to ensure a welcoming and tidy environment for all.

    Assisting with Serving Meals: Support our staff in serving nutritious meals to seniors, ensuring they receive the nourishment they need.

    Recording Attendance of Seniors: Assist in maintaining accurate records of attendance, helping us keep track of our community's engagement.

    No prior experience is necessary - just a willingness to lend a helping hand and a warm smile. Whether you can spare a few hours a week or a month, your contribution will make a meaningful difference in…

    Location

    On-site

    Ethos

    555 Amory St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130, USA

    Apply to This Volunteer Opportunity

    Instructions:

    To apply please contact Volunteer Services Coordinator Allan Ordonez at aordonez@ethocare.org or call: 617-522 6940 Ext 540 or apply online: https://www.ethocare.org/volunteer/application/

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