Volunteer Opportunities - Elder Network - Southeast Minnesota

- Drivers for transportation program. Drivers must have a clean driving record, be willing to contribute 1-2 hours per ride, and can provide assistance through flexible scheduling based upon their availability.

- Gala Volunteer Coordinator assists the Committee Chair by providing with assistance in procuring volunteers to support the Gala, as well as to coordinate those volunteers.

- Group Respite volunteers who aid with facilitation of Group Respite activities, providing clients with additional one-on-one assistance.

- HOME mentors support older adults with housing transition.

- In-kind donations for silent auction, PPE, and necessary office supplies.

- Mailing volunteers assist with mailings that occur on a semi-annual basis.

- Male respite care 2 - 5 hours per week

- Office and Development volunteers can provide clerical assistance in organizing event-related files and folders, making calls, writing and sending thank you cards, etc.

- Receptionist

- Silent Auction Volunteers work with 10-20 assigned/self-selected businesses/individuals in the community who are able to provide Elder Network with donated goods or services for their silent auction at the annual gala in September.

- Social Media Volunteers help to develop content for social media account by collecting client testimonials, taking photographs, and helping draft content for the social media posts.

- Socialization volunteers for friendly visitor program 1 - 2 hours per week

- Technology assistance program volunteers to teach older adults how to use tablets to converse on Zoom and other digital platforms 1 - 2 hours per week