NEW! Holiday Gift Drive: help us provide gift bags to our Center members this holiday season. You can help by donating any of these new only (handmade is great, too) items and bringing them to JABA on Hillsdale Drive by Friday, December 5. You can also order online from our Amazon Wish List and have items sent to us directly.
Volunteering at JABA is a profoundly rewarding experience. Find the perfect fit for your talents and skills!
As a volunteer, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of older adults, adults with disabilities, and caregivers who may be facing challenges or feeling isolated.
Volunteering allows you to use your unique skills to connect with seniors and staff, making a lasting impact in your community.
Call us at 434.817.5289 for more information or complete and submit our online Volunteer Application Form to get started today!
EXPLORE VOLUNTEER OPENINGS - TRAINING PROVIDED
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Mentor students preschool through high school academically and emotionally. Remote or in-person options.
Training: Offered in fall
Availability: Primarily weekdays during school hours
Commitment: 1 hour per week for academic year -
Help seniors navigate insurance questions about Medicare by becoming a counselor, admin assistant, or greeter. Remote or in-person options.
Training: Offered in fall and winter
Availability: Weekdays during business hours
Commitment: 3 hours per week for Oct-Dec or year-round -
Coordinate or assist with activities for members of our Community Centers or Respite and Enrichment Centers. Remote and in-person options.
Training: Ongoing
Availability: Weekdays during business hours
Commitment: Flexible -
Support JABA seniors by assisting with various administrative tasks like data entry, special projects, research, and phone calls. Remote and in-person options.
Training: Ongoing
Availability: Weekdays during business hours
Commitment: Flexible/varies -
Volunteer activities are often tailored to a an individuals’ interests and skills and could include internships, project development, leading workshops, advocacy, and more. Fill out an application to start exploring what drives your passion.
Training: Ongoing
Availability: Weekdays with possible remote/flexible options
Commitment: Flexible/varies -
Holiday Donation Drive for for Seniors and Adults with Disabilities
Administrative Support - as needed
JABA Volunteer Ambassador (new opportunity)
Phone check-ins supporting Home Delivered Meals
Donation wish-list for Community Senior Center Support
WHAT VOLUNTEERS ARE SAYING
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Every journey starts with a first step. Fill out a volunteer application to explore opportunities at JABA.