Volunteer Friend Wanted for Elderly Man in Cheltenham

5 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeFriendship Full time $64 - $8,192

Meaningful Connections for a Lonely Gentleman

We have a volunteer opportunity to form a lasting friendship with an older person living in Cheltenham.

This gentleman shares his passion for football, cricket, and horse racing, and is eager to engage in conversations about these topics. If you're looking for a volunteer role that brings joy and flexibility, this is a perfect opportunity.

Our volunteers play a vital role in the lives of our clients through ongoing friendships. As a visitor, you'll be warm, caring, reliable, sociable, and committed to weekly connections or fortnightly visits for at least 6 months.

At our organisation, we believe in a person-to-person approach and strive to match you with someone local who shares your interests. We look forward to exploring how you can make a difference in someone's life.

The ideal candidate will be able to:

  • Visit a lonely gentleman in Cheltenham on a regular basis;
  • Engage him in conversations about his favourite sports and hobbies;
  • Provide companionship and support to enhance his quality of life;
  • Be flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the individual.

In return, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on someone's life and develop a meaningful friendship.

About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to form a lasting connection with an older person who is eager for companionship and friendship. By volunteering for this role, you'll be able to:

  • Make a positive difference in someone's life;
  • Develop a meaningful friendship based on mutual interests and shared experiences;
  • Gain valuable experience in providing companionship and support to individuals in need.

Benefits

This role offers a range of benefits, including:

  • A sense of purpose and fulfillment from making a positive impact on someone's life;
  • The opportunity to develop a meaningful friendship and connect with someone on a deeper level;
  • Gaining valuable experience in providing companionship and support to individuals in need.

Others

Please note that this is a volunteer role, and as such, there are no costs associated with participation. However, we do require a commitment to visiting the individual on a regular basis for at least 6 months.

If you're interested in this volunteer opportunity, please contact us to discuss further. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can make a difference in someone's life.

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