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| Contact | Laura Dumas, Volunteer Coordinator, Community Support Services of Niagara Region; Phone: 905-682-3800 ext 0; Fax: 905-682-2957; Email: ldumas@cssn.on.ca | |||
| More Info Link | www.cssn.on.ca | |||
| Duties | Make short phone calls: weekly or daily or occasionally. Contact over the telephone with seniors and/or adults with disabilities for a friendly conversation and to check on their well-being. | |||
| Benefits | Have fun getting to know a new friend. Make a difference in a person's life. Flexible, this opportunity fits into your life. Gain experience with seniors and/or adults with disabilities. Volunteer recognition dinner and invitations to information sessions. We value and support our volunteers. | |||
| Clients | Seniors and adults with disabilities | |||
| Dates and Times | Monday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening Thursday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening Friday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening Saturday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening Sunday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening Times: Flexible hours and days | |||
| Seasons | Year Round | |||
| Location | From your own home | |||
| Accessibility | Unknown | |||
| Minimum Age | 16 year(s) and up | |||
| Suitable for OSSD | Yes | |||
| Minimum Hours | 1 / Week | |||
| Commitment Length | Long Term | |||
| Training | Orientation ; Information session | |||
| Interaction Level | One-on-one ; Virtual Volunteering | |||
| Start Date | On or after 01 Feb 2013 | |||
| Police Check | Required | |||
| Categories | Friend/Companion ; General Help (Senior Citizens) ; Telephone Assurance | |||
| Skills/Experience | Good listener, interested in seniors & adults with disabilities, patient, good communication skills, self-motivated, dependable | |||
| Additional Requirements | Application form, interview, confidentiality form signed, references, police check | |||
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| Organization Name | Community Support Services of Niagara, St Catharines Office | |||
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| Office Phone | 905-682-3800 | |||
| Toll Free Phone | 1-866-283-1931 | |||
| Fax | 905-682-2957 | |||
| cssn@cssn.on.ca | ||||
| Website | www.cssn.on.ca | |||
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