Help Provide Activities and Events for the Elderly

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Description

We need volunteers who can help facilitate events and activities for elderly residents at Fitchburg Housing Authority locations (50 Day St. and 54 Wallace Ave). Some examples include:

  • Providing skill-building workshops (i.e. parenting, career related, budgeting/debt management, assertiveness, grief management, cooking, etc.).
  • Facilitating weekly coffee hours and resident networking groups.
  • Facilitating social activities (coffees, potlucks, card games, chess and checkers).
  • Raising funds for activities. 
  • Facilitating hobby groups (knitting, crocheting, sewing, scrap booking, crafts, holiday decorations, etc.). 
  • Facilitating self-help and support groups.

For more information, please contact Marites MacLean, Elderly Resident Service Coordinator, at mmaclean@fitchburgha.org.