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  • AARP Nurse Volunteer/Patient and Family Advisory Council member (PFAC)

    Ongoing | AARP Nationwide

    PFACs provide a mechanism for involving patients and families in policymaking, facility design, and hospital care planning, delivery, and evaluation. These councils are generally composed of between 5 and 20 patients and family members who use their…. Read More »

  • Ethel Gathering Organizer

    Ongoing | AARP Nationwide

    As The Ethel Gathering Organizer, you will be pivotal in fostering connections and creating memorable experiences within The Ethel community. You can bring women together, organize events in your community, and contribute to a vibrant and growing…. Read More »

  • Wish of a Lifetime Wish Discovery Volunteer

    Ongoing | Wish of a Lifetime

    Help support Wish of a Lifetime’s mission to shift the way society views and values our oldest generations by fulfilling seniors’ dreams and sharing their stories to inspire those of all ages through discovering wishes in your community. Wish…. Read More »

  • Wish of a Lifetime Cupid Crew Volunteer 2024

    Ongoing | Wish of a Lifetime

    Brighten up Valentine’s Day for older adults in your community. On February 14, 2023, Wish of a Lifetime from AARP worked with volunteers across the country to deliver over 100,000 cards and 100,000 roses to older adults for its 10th annual Cupid…. Read More »

  • SDTEK Workshop Presenter

    Ongoing | Driver Safety

    As a Smart DriverTEK Workshop Presenter, you'll be helping mature drivers in your community to learn about new vehicle safety technology.. Read More »

Community Volunteer Opportunities

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  • Tour Guide

    Ongoing | Lower Cape Fear Historical Society

    Tour guides lead groups through the Latimer House museum while discussing Wilmington and Latimer family history. You are given a script and will learn key details about the house and family to share... Read More »

  • Marketing/Social Media Volunteer

    Ongoing | Lower Cape Fear Historical Society

    If you are a marketing student or professional looking to gain more experience, consider volunteering at the Latimer House. We are eagerly seeking volunteers well-versed in social media and graphic... Read More »

  • Project Love Meter-Social Visits with Residents in Skilled Nursing and Senior Living

    Ongoing | Accushield

    ProjectLoveMeter's mission is to reduce isolation and loneliness in skilled nursing and senior living communities through volunteerism. Over 60% of residents in skilled nursing and senior living... Read More »

  • Neighbors Feeding Neighbors - NC

    Ongoing | Lasagna Love

    Lasagna Love strives to feed families in need by matching them with volunteers in their area who will cook and deliver a home cooked meal. Volunteering is flexible and very fulfilling! Lasagna Love is... Read More »

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