Let's hang out! Companions needed!
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Volunteer Types: Companionship/Visiting, Disability Support
Organization types: Community and Social Services, Disabilities
Ongoing (more than a year)
Application Deadline: December 2, 2024
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Description

Like to be spontaneous and hang out with others? If so there are many people with intellectual disabilities who are looking for someone to hang out with to do various things. Some would like to grab a drink and chat, others would like to check out museums and other cool events around Ottawa, some like to shop. Basically, this opportunity is about companionship.

If this sounds like you, reach out to Alex for more info and to schedule an interview – [email protected]

How will this opportunity benefit the volunteer?
This is a great opportunity to make a MEANINGFUL contribution to someone's life, and have FUN doing it!
How will the organization benefit?
You will be helping us achieve our mission of helping the Ottawa community be a more welcoming place for people with intellectual disabilities, Autism and Dual Diagnosis.
Volunteer location:
7 Bayview Station Road (this is just our office, not the location of volunteering)

Contact

Alex Darling
@LiveWorkPlay
613-702-0328
Time it will take to contact applicants:
​1-6-days

Details

Number of Positions Available: 6
Good for people interested in: Companionship/Visiting, Disability Support
You will be helping with: Persons with disabilities or medical conditions

Volunteer Considerations

  • Vulnerable sector check required
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