VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES | DUTCHESS COUNTY OFFICE FOR THE AGING
114 Delafield Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Eligibility
Adults and students, depending on the activity
Hours
Call for Details
Application process
Call for Information
Fees
Reimbursement is available for Home Delivered Meals drivers who use their own vehicles for deliveries.
Service area
Dutchess County, NY
Friendship Center volunteers, Home Delivered Meals drivers, Clerical Assistance, Picnic and Outdoor Event Help (spring, summer and fall), Health Insurance Counseling (HIICAP), Exercise Coaching, A Matter of Balance Leaders, Tai Chi leaders, Friendly Calls volunteers. Free training is provided as necessary. Many of the above volunteering options are suitable for students who need to fulfill school and/or house-of-worship community service requirements, particularly our OFA Picnics and other OFA events.
Last assured
05/16/2024
Providing organization
DUTCHESS COUNTY OFFICE FOR THE AGING (DCOFA)
Office for the aging offers an array of community based services to the elderly in an effort to promote independence, dignity and quality of life. Provides transportation, legal services, adult day care, caregiver and in-home support, emergency response systems, health promotion, and a long term care ombudsman program.