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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

JSA success is the result of the devotion, enthusiasm and creativity of volunteers. Join the team.

Put the

MEN

back in

MENTORING

 

We are looking for male volunteers 55+ to become involved in Jewish Seniors Alliance Peer Support Services.

We have a number of male clients who would like to be matched with a male volunteer of similiar age. We looking for someone to help with Peer Support Friendly Phonecalls, Shalom Again or home visits.

You may be wondering “why bother…why me?”

For a few reasons:

  • You can help change a life
  • Be a good influence and support system
  • Help and encourage other men to volunteer
  • Become a positive role model for your family and friends
  • Change your own life!

If you are interested:

Please call Charles or Grace at
604-267-1555

 

SENIOR PEER SUPPORT COURSES

 

JSA provides several peer support trainings per year:Box4volunteerseniors_thumbs_up

  • Prior to being admitted into a peer support training prospective volunteers are required to pass a Criminal Records Check.
  • Upon successfully completing 55 hours of intensive training the graduates receive a Certified Senior Peer Support Volunteer Certificate.
  • Peer Support Volunteers are interviewed, screened and matched with appropriate clients.
  • Peer Support sessions are generally provided on a weekly basis.
  • Peer Support Volunteers receive ongoing training, support and supervision by professional staff.

If you are interested:

Please call Charles or Grace at
604-267-1555

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