Providence ElderPlace
Make a Difference: Become an In-Person Companion Volunteer
Providence ElderPlace, Des Moines, Iowa, United States
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