Friendly Visitors with Older Adults
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Do you or someone you love enjoy good conversation, a friendly face, and companionship?Our Friendly Visit Program is here to brighten the days of our beloved seniors!Whether it's sharing a cup of tea, playing a game of cards, or simply chatting about life, our friendly volunteers are ready to bring connection and kindness to your doorstep.Why Join?✅ Feel more connected and valued✅ Enjoy regular visits from caring, trained volunteers✅ Create lasting friendships✅ Completely free and flexible to your scheduleRequirement:Be at least 18 years of ageBackground ClearanceCommit to at least 2 hours/month of volunteeringAvailable to seniors in senior living facilities in San Mateo County. We match resident close to you.Visits can be weekly, biweekly, or tailored to your needs
About AgeUp
AgeUp leads the charge for dignity, justice, and well-being for older adults and people with disabilities across San Mateo County. Built on the trusted foundation of Ombudsman Services of San Mateo County, we've expanded our mission to create new pathways for education, support, and community connection. We champion the rights of long-term care residents through our certified Ombudsman Program, fight loneliness with Phone Buddies, Friendly Visitors, and Kindness Crew, and combat abuse and neglect with direct intervention. Through practical education, community events, and strategic partnerships, we're reimagining aging and disability services county-wide. Because at AgeUp, everyone deserves to thrive, not just survive.Many of our programs and services are facilitated by volunteers. Reach out at volunteer@age-up.org to explore the many meaningful ways you can make an impact.
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