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Grand - Friends - Aitkin County CARE, Inc.

The Grand-Friend Program is an opportunity for senior citizens to share their friendship with a student at Rippleside Elementary and McGregor Elementary through a pen pal relationship and to improve the quality of life for children and seniors

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Pen Pals

Volunteer Opportunities - DARTS

Offers volunteer opportunities for anyone interested in gaining skills, building confidence, and making a difference in the community. Opportunities include: - Learning Buddies: Connect with local elementary students on school topics for 1-2 hours per week. - Outdoor Chores: Help elderly neighbors by assisting with yard work and seasonal tasks. - Pen Pals: Write monthly letters to elementary students to foster friendship and support their writing skills. - Respite Visitor: Provide companionship and ensure the safety and comfort of a care recipient."

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Companionship Volunteer Opportunities
Yard Maintenance Volunteer Opportunities
Pen Pals
Respite/Home Health Care Volunteer Opportunities

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