VITALZ Drives VolunteersAt — Alzheimer's San Diego
Opportunity Summary
Are you looking for a flexible but impactful volunteer opportunity? VITALZ volunteer drivers are needed to provide Food Bank deliveries and transportation for people with dementia who live alone. Help make a difference in the lives of people who have little to no support.
Opportunity Learning Outcomes
- Learn how to communicate compassionately with people living with dementia
- Understand issues surrounding food insecurity in San Diego County
- Gain insight into medical-social implications of disease management, especially as it relates to Alzheimer's and related dementias
- Get in-person experience working with people living with neurological, degeneratives diseases
- Learn about the socio-economic issues related to healthcare
Opportunity Training
- Complete online application
- Meet via Zoom with program director/manager
- Online training & paperwork
- Background check (Alzheimer's San Diego pays)
Opportunity Application Instructions
Apply HERE and email amccollum@alzsd.org your availability to meet by Zoom for about 20-30 minutes.
Program
Service Learning
Expected Hours
| Hours | Duration |
|---|---|
| 2 | hours per week |
Students required to have a personal vehicle
Yes
Fees students may incur with this opportunity
No Fees will be incurred by students
This opportunity provides some form of compensation
No
Opportunity Availability
Ongoing