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Opportunity:

Compeer One on One

Description

One-to-One Friendship
Best for: Individual volunteers
Clients served: Adults, & Older Adults


One-to-One Friendship volunteers assist a client living with a mental health diagnosis who are striving for good mental health by spending approximately 4 hours of time together in person per month. Volunteers are positive role models who help raise self-esteem, increase social and communication skills, build trust, increase a sense of belonging, and encourage independence for their Compeer friend. After completing the application process, volunteers are presented information about potential matches based upon your areas of interest and needs of our clients.

Opportunity Type
Individual and Team
Date
Starting:Monday, Sep 12, 2022
Class
General
Sub-Class
*None
Minimum age required
21
Skills
CommunicationsCompanion/VisitingCraft/HobbiesEntertainment
Training
Agency Seminars
Time
Week Day AfternoonsWeek Day EveningsWeek Day MorningsWeek Day Nights