Join Our Silver Readers Circle Program - Enrich the Lives of the Elderly Through Storytelling. Join us in creating a vibrant, inclusive community where stories come alive, and the voices of seniors are always heard!
Why: By volunteering with The CFB Foundation, you are helping to provide seniors with a valuable opportunity to stay mentally engaged, socially connected, and emotionally enriched. Through the Silver Readers Circle, you will help seniors feel valued and heard, fostering a sense of belonging and empowerment. If you have a love for storytelling and a passion for supporting seniors, this is a meaningful opportunity to make a positive impact on their lives.
Who: The Cynthia F. Blaizes Foundation is dedicated to enhancing the lives of the elderly through compassionate care, companionship, and comprehensive memory support. Our non-profit foundation is dedicated to fostering a community where seniors thrive with dignity and joy. ensuring no senior feels like a burden or alone.
What to Expect:
The Cynthia F. Blaizes Foundation is seeking compassionate, dedicated individuals who are fluent in Korean &/or Spanish to facilitate our Silver Readers Circle program.
This weekly session is designed for seniors in Adult Day Health Care Centers across Central Los Angeles, where participants will listen to stories, engage in discussions, and share their own life experiences.
We Provide: All Story Materials - We provide all stories, poems, and reading materials for the sessions, ensuring engaging content that sparks reflection and conversation.
What's Required:
Volunteers with Fluency in Korean &/or Spanish - Must be able to communicate clearly with seniors in their native language.
Good Reading/Verbal Skills - Must be able to read and translate well!
Program Commitment:
Weekly Sessions - We're looking for volunteers who can commit to one session per week (1.5-2 hours per session) for a 6-month to 1-year period.
Locations - Various Adult Day Health Care Centers and Assisted Living Facilities in Central Los Angeles.
Starting Date - April/May, 2025.
Compassionate Heart - We're seeking individuals who genuinely care about enriching the lives of seniors, showing patience, kindness, and respect for their life experiences.
Reliable Transportation - Must be able to travel to various locations in Central Los Angeles.
Independence & Teamwork - Ability to guide the painting class independently, while collaborating with facility coordinators to ensure a smooth experience for the seniors.
Have Questions or Need Accommodation? Email the Opportunity Coordinator below.
This opportunity is managed by an L.A. Works partner, The Cynthia F. Blaizes Foundation.
All volunteers participating in this volunteer opportunity are expected to adhere to the health and safety guidelines outlined here: /
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