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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

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