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Providence ElderPlace

Make a Difference: Become an In-Person Companion Volunteer

Providence ElderPlace, Des Moines, Iowa, United States

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Make a Difference: Become an In-Person Companion Volunteer Des Moines, WA 98198 Are you searching for a heartfelt way to give back? Join us in bringing joy and companionship to a kind, elderly participant who speaks Tigrinya and deeply values connection. This gentle soul enjoys: Listening to Eritrean music Watching familiar videos Engaging in warm, one-on-one conversations Playing a light game of catch Just one hour a week can brighten their day and lift their spirits. Whether you visit weekly or bi-weekly, we offer flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle. No Special Skills Needed All you need is: Kindness Patience A listening ear Your presence can make a world of difference-and you may find your own life enriched in return. Who Can Volunteer? Adults 18+ can volunteer independently Youth under 18 may volunteer with a parent or guardian Flexible scheduling-volunteer when it works best for you! Volunteer Requirements To ensure a safe and supportive environment, volunteers must complete: A Volunteer Application Background Screening Medical Screening Onboarding through Providence Elder Place Ready to Build a Genuine Connection? We’d love to welcome you to our volunteer family. Contact: Archana Devi (She/Her) Volunteer Coordinator, Providence Elder Place WA archana.devi@providence.org