volunteer application

Volunteering at JABA is a profoundly rewarding experience. As a volunteer, you have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in 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.

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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

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  • Help seniors navigate insurance questions and Open Enrollment through 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

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  • Coordinate or assist with activities for members of our Community Senior Centers, Respite and Enrichment Centers, or At Home with JABA Programs. Remote and in-person options.

    Training: Ongoing

    Availability: Weekdays during business hours

    Commitment: Flexible

  • Support a senior in your community with Friendly Calls or Visit. Get to know someone while helping with practical needs like lawn care or shopping. Remote and in-person options.

    Training: Ongoing

    Availability: Flexible after training (weekdays during business hours)

    Commitment: 1 hour per week for 3 months or flexible (one-time needs)

  • 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, workshop leading, 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

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