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  • Tabling Volunteer

    Ongoing | AARP Massachusetts

    AARP shares resources and information about topics relevant to older adults in their own communities in spaces like farmers markets, resource fairs, or other gatherings. Volunteers can distribute information and talk to people at events, coordinate…. Read More »

  • States State & Community Service Volunteer

    Ongoing | AARP Massachusetts

    Together, AARP Members are making a difference by providing valuable volunteer service across Massachusetts. Volunteers can attend monthly network meetings and planning sessions to discuss programming, and build community relationships with partner…. Read More »

  • Speakers Bureau

    Ongoing | AARP Massachusetts

    AARP certified Speakers Bureau volunteers provide free virtual and in-person presentations about aging related topics to older adults across Massachusetts. Volunteers can speak on key topics like Social Security, retirement, caregiving, fraud and…. Read More »

  • States Livable Communities Volunteer

    Ongoing | AARP Massachusetts

    AARP is making communities great places to live for people of all ages, including by supporting similar organizations, and educating people about their own communities. Volunteers can review grant applications, talk to organizations and coalitions…. Read More »

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  • BMC Ambassador

    Ongoing | Boston Medical Center

    BMC Ambassador (High Need) A critically important role, to provide welcome, warmth and wayfinding! Greet patients and visitors as they come on campus, provide directions, escort patient and visitors... Read More »

  • BMC Volunteer Companion

    Ongoing | Boston Medical Center

    Spend time talking or reading with a patient, engage in playing cards, board games, or simply provide company. Current and immediate openings in Geriatrics, and Read More »

  • BMC PACU Support Volunteer

    Ongoing | Boston Medical Center

    Assist patients arriving for day surgery, helping them find and access check in registration. Early morning shifts, 6 AM to 9 AM, Monday through Thursday, 7AM to 10 AM on Fridays. Other shifts... Read More »

  • BMC Clothing Bank Volunteer

    Ongoing | Boston Medical Center

    BMC Clothing Bank Volunteer: assist Social Work staff volunteering to help inventory, stock and distribute clothing and other necessities to patients as they discharge from the hospital and face... Read More »

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