Date of Posting: July 15, 2009
Position: |
Senior Dining / Meals on Wheels |
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Program Served: |
In an effort to help senior citizens live healthy, independent lives, Catholic Charities Senior Dining Program provides low-cost, (or waivered) nutritious noon-hour meals to working, retired, and semi-retired persons age 60 and over by maintaining congregate or restaurant dining sites in 47 communities across Central Minnesota. Mature men and women who want to leave their meal preparation to someone else can choose from a variety of dining options. |
Primary Duties: |
Volunteers are a critical componenet to the Senior Dining and Meals on Wheels Programs. There are several different opportunities in each program including the following positions: -Meal Preperation -Meal Servers (at the dining site) -Meal Delivery (delivering meals to homebound seniors) -Clean up
It is also important for senior citizens to socialize and avoid lonliness which is another very important piece of the Senior Dining program. There may be opportunities to play games, engage in music or socialize. |
Location: |
Varies - We have locations in over 47 communities of Central Minnesota. To view a listing please go here. |
Hours: |
Hours vary by position and site. Typically anytime during the hours of 10:00am - 1:00pm. |
Qualifications: |
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Experience: |
No experience required |
Other: |
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Stipends / Reimbursements: |
None |
Position Available: |
Ongoing |
Duration: |
Ongoing |
Application Forms and Required Info: |
Volunteer Application. |
Person to Contact: |
Kathleen Milligan
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