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Aging Services and Volunteer Opportunities - A.C.E. of Southwest Minnesota

Provides an opportunity for adult volunteers to put their skills, talents, and life experiences into helping people in their community. Acts as the largest volunteer network for older adults age 55. Provides an opportunity for volunteers to share skills and talents through the following volunteer opportunities including driving, escorting, children and youth, education/mentoring, environment, public safety, health and human service needs, library, and museums. Services include: - A Matter of Balance education series: emphasizing practical strategies to reduce fear of falling and increase activity levels - Bone Builders: Exercise and nutritional education for prevention and management of osteoporosis - Caregiver respite and support - Chronic Disease Self Management education series - Friendly Visiting: volunteer companion service for persons 60 years of age or older providing peer support and a listening ear - Living Well education series, including: Living Well with Chronic Conditions (CDSMP), Living Well with Diabetes (DSMP), and Living Well with Chronic Pain (CPSMP) - Powerful Tools for Caregivers: self-care education program for family caregivers - Stay Active & Independent for Life (SAIL) exercise series - Tai Ji Quan (tai chi) education series - Telephone Reassurance Program: regularly scheduled phone call to seniors in need of someone to touch base, ensure their well-being, and to have a friendly conversation

Last assured

03/31/2025

Physical Address

607 West Main Street, Marshall, MN 56258

Hours

8 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday

Application process

Call; email; walk in; visit website; write

Fee

Sliding scale

Required documents

Call for information

Eligibility

Individuals age 55 and older can volunteer in Cottonwood, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Redwood, and Rock counties

Service area

Cottonwood County, MN Lincoln County, MN Lyon County, MN Murray County, MN Nobles County, MN Redwood County, MN Rock County, MN

Agency info

A.C.E. of Southwest Minnesota

Aging and volunteer services for seniors

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