Some of the benefits of volunteering include:

• Staying active – physically, mentally and socially
• Connecting with others and feeling part of  community
• Putting talents and skills to good use

   

  What do YSNN volunteers do:

• Provide transportation --doctor’s appointments, grocery store
• In-home assistance –minor chores, occasional meals,
• Companionship—phone checks, visits, walking partner
• Gardening advice and help –watering during absences
• Light home maintenance –turn mattresses, change smoke alarm batteries
• Social events / Educational programs
• Office support –assist with phone calls, mailings,
• Technology assistance - smart phones, tv remotes, computers, etc.
• Something wonderful that none of us could have imagined or anticipated

   

  When do YSNN volunteers work

• Volunteer schedules are very personal – it’s up to you
• Volunteers give their preferred days and times of day for working
• If a member request fills your preferences, you will be contacted by phone or email if you are willing or able to do it

   

  How do I become a YSNN volunteer

• Complete the Volunteer Application–print and mail or by phone 
• Provide information for a criminal background check
• Attend Volunteer Orientation and training.  2 hours

   

   To find out more:

• Call us at 509-853-1917