Social / Mental Health

Join us as we extend our commitment in fostering social and mental well-being among seniors. Volunteer opportunities in our social/mental health sector offer a chance to make meaningful connections and provide essential support, enriching the lives of our elderly community members through companionship and care.

Opportunities in the Social/Mental Health sector include the following: 

• Aging in Place Volunteer/Assistant 

• Lunch and Socialization with a Meals on Wheels Client 

• Senior Peer Support 

See links below for current opportunities available and job descriptions for each.

The Council on Aging empowers seniors through its Senior Peer Support program, fostering connections and combating isolation by facilitating meaningful social interactions and mental health support among older adults. Through initiatives like Aging in Place, they provide essential resources and services that enable seniors to maintain their independence and dignity within their homes, promoting a sense of belonging and well-being. Additionally, their Lunch and Socialization programs create welcoming environments where seniors can enjoy nutritious meals and engage in enriching activities, promoting both physical and mental wellness.