Volunteers
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"Volunteers are the only human beings on the face of the earth who reflect this nation's compassion,
unselfish caring, patience, and just plain love for one another." - Erma Bombeck

Special Volunteer Opportunities

See general information about volunteering with Community Caregivers
Volunteers needed for new program – learn about becoming a Community Supports Navigator volunteer

Are you interested in marketing and publicity? Would you like to write some articles about Community Caregivers and its programs? If so, our PR Committee would like to hear from you. We need new committee members to help us develop our image and increase our visibility. Please email us or call our office at (518) 456-2898 to learn more.

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"A volunteer is a person who is a light to others, giving witness in a mixed-up age, doing well and willingly
the tasks at hand - namely, being aware of another's needs and doing something about it." - Author Unknown

Client Service Needs

We’ve recently received the following requests for assistance from new clients.  If you are a Community Caregivers volunteer who can help us fill one or more of these requests, or if you’d like to become a volunteer, please email us or call our office at (518) 456-2898.

1. Female client in Guilderland needs transportation and shopping assistance following mid-December surgery (posted 12/2/11).
   
   
2. Male client in Selkirk is lonely and needs a friendly visitor (posted 12/2/11).
   
   
3. Female client in Voorheesville needs respite visits; visitor will provide
   companionship for husband while wife takes a break from caregiving
   (posted 12/6/11).
   
   
4. Female client in Guilderland needs transportation to doctors and dentist, and
   may also need help with shopping and prescription pickup (posted 12/8/11).
   

5. Couple in Guilderland needs transportation to doctor's appointments, and may need other transportation as well (posted 12/13/11).
   

6. Female client in Guilderland needs respite and help with light housekeeping (posted on 12/19/11).
   

7. Female client in Guilderland needs rides to Daughters of Sarah Senior Community twice a week to visit her husband (posted on 1/4/12).
   

8. Female client in New Scotland needs occasional transportation (posted on 1/4/12).

Thank you for taking the time to review our current list of volunteer opportunities.  If you would like further information about any of the situations listed here, feel free to call or email us.

Please check this page regularly to learn about friends and neighbors who may need a helping hand right away.