Senior Companion Benefits
Benefits to Volunteers:
You receive:
- Tax free stipend to offset the cost of volunteering
- Reimbursement for transportation expenses
- A meal, when feasible
- An annual physical
- Accident and liability insurance while serving
- Monthly training
- Paid holidays, annual and sick leave
- Satisfaction knowing you are making a positive difference in the life of a frail adult
Benefits to Clients:
- Companionship and friendship
- Assistance with daily activities to help you live as independently as possible
Corporation for National and Community Service
National Senior Corps Association
Northwest Kansas Area Agency on AgingSouthwest Kansas Area Agency on Aging
FHSU Foster Grandparent Program