Volunteer: Volunteer to Support Families Facing Alzheimer’ in Your CommunityEvery 65 seconds, someone in the United States develops Alzheimer’s. Help the Alzheimer’s Association educate members of your community about the disease by becoming a Family Support Volunteer! The Alzheimer’s Association, Massachusetts/New Hampshire Chapter is training volunteers throughout both states to provide education and support to families facing Alzheimer’s disease. These Family Support Volunteers will present educational programs, organize social engagement events, and provide support services for people living with dementia and their caregivers. The anticipated time commitment for this volunteer role is 16 hours per month. Scheduling is flexible. Extensive training and ongoing support is provided to Family Support Volunteers. The ideal volunteer candidate will have personal or professional experience with dementia, strong communication and listening skills and the ability to be empathetic. Agency: Alzheimer's Association MA/NH Chapter Every 65 seconds, someone in the United States develops Alzheimer’s. Help the Alzheimer’s Association educate members of your community about the disease by becoming a Family Support Volunteer! The Alzheimer’s Association, Massachusetts/New Hampshire Chapter is training volunteers throughout both states to provide education and support to families facing Alzheimer’s disease. These Family Support Volunteers will present educational programs, organize social engagement events, and provide support services for people living with dementia and their caregivers. The anticipated time commitment for this volunteer role is 16 hours per month. Scheduling is flexible. Extensive training and ongoing support is provided to Family Support Volunteers. The ideal volunteer candidate will have personal or professional experience with dementia, strong communication and listening skills and the ability to be empathetic. Agency: Alzheimer's Association MA/NH Chapter Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 01605 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Support Group Facilitator Volunteers SoughtAlzheimer’s Association Support Group Facilitator Volunteers (Central MA) Do you have experience caring for a person with dementia? Do you enjoy facilitating group discussions? We are seeking Support Group Facilitators and Co-Facilitators in various Central Massachusetts locations. Support Group Facilitators attend a full-day training program and should have the ability to commit to at least one year of service to the group. The ability to speak more than one language is a plus. Facilitators receive ongoing education and regular meetings with Alzheimer’s Association staff. Volunteers must be willing to undergo a criminal background check. Contact us to learn more! Agency: Alzheimer's Association MA/NH Chapter Alzheimer’s Association Support Group Facilitator Volunteers (Central MA) Do you have experience caring for a person with dementia? Do you enjoy facilitating group discussions? We are seeking Support Group Facilitators and Co-Facilitators in various Central Massachusetts locations. Support Group Facilitators attend a full-day training program and should have the ability to commit to at least one year of service to the group. The ability to speak more than one language is a plus. Facilitators receive ongoing education and regular meetings with Alzheimer’s Association staff. Volunteers must be willing to undergo a criminal background check. Contact us to learn more! Agency: Alzheimer's Association MA/NH Chapter Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 01605 Allow Groups: No |