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2. Identifying Volunteer Opportunities for Older Adults

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   Oct. 13—(Family Features) Tom Thousand spent many years helping low-income residents with home repairs. After retirement, he knew he wanted to continue helping people in his free time. He ...

3. Love For Our Elders - Wikipedia

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   In 2013, he began handwriting kind, uplifting letters for senior living communities, a program that has since sent more than 300,000 letters around the world. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The organization compiled videos and seniors' stories during the coronavirus pandemic for elders it could not reach due to mailing restrictions.

4. AmeriCorps Seniors - Wikipedia

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   The Senior Companions program is aimed at helping citizens who need extra assistance to live independently, such as adults with disabilities or those with terminal illnesses and their caregivers. Participants provide both emotional and physical support by assisting with simple house chores , providing transportation, and offering companionship.

5. Meals on Wheels - Wikipedia

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   One in five senior households with a grandchild, but no adult child, present is at risk of hunger, compared to about one in twenty households without a grandchild present. Seniors living in non- metropolitan areas are as likely to experience food insecurity as those living in metropolitan areas, suggesting that food insecurity cuts across the ...

6. Beyond Bingo: The 50+ Best Activities for Seniors in Assisted ...

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   People have the same basic needs at any age: to explore, have fun, learn, and live life to the fullest. The best activities for assisted living residents do much more than just pass the time ...

7. AmeriCorps - Wikipedia

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   The AmeriCorps Seniors umbrella includes three programs that engage seniors aged 55+ in volunteerism: the Foster Grandparents program, through which volunteers teach and mentor children; Senior Companions, through which volunteers help older adults live independently in their homes; and RSVP, through which volunteers can serve in a variety of ...