| About the Position | |
| Position # | 3142 |
| Organization | Lifetime Networks |
| Position | Dynamic Duo-5 - Volunteer to help a person with diverseabilities in the community (COVID - low or no contact) |
| Impact Statement |
VISION, MISSION AND VALUES Lifetime Networks Vision We see a future where people with disabilities live safely in their communities, where they can fulfill their potential, and enjoy lifelong friendships and support. Lifetime Networks Mission We build and maintain Networks of lifetime friendships to support people with disabilities. Lifetime Networks Values Lifetime Networks values and demonstrates: Person rather than program centred planning A commitment to maintaining Networks for the lifetime of the person being supported Accessibility to services with no eligibility restrictions Respectfulness through recognition and celebration of the inherent worth of each person Financial responsibility by working diligently to keep services and supports cost effective and affordable Volunteerism through belief in the importance of unpaid relationships in the lives of people we support Lifetime friendships and support for people with disabilities |
| Description |
We are looking for an outgoing female volunteer to spend time in the community with a young woman with diversabilities. Activities could include walks, feeding ducks, community outings. Volunteer needs to be able to push a wheelchair and offer a hand to hold on occasion if unsteady on feet. |
| COVID-19 Vaccination Required | Yes |
| Training Details | If you're interested in this position, please contact Emily at volunteer@LNV.ca |
| Working Conditions | Maximum visit time would be 1.5-2 hours due to fatigue. |
| Minimum Duration | 3 months or less |
| Timing | Weekday - Daytime |
| Time Detail |
Ideally weekday mornings (after 9:30) but is also flexible. Willing to accept any duration of commitment. |
| Age | 25+ |
| Ideal for | An Individual |
| Transportation | Car required |
| Area(s) of Interest | Caring Support |
| Skill(s) | Interpersonal Communication, Empathy, Respect |
| How to Apply | |
| Application File: | |
| Website | http://www.lifetimenetworks.org |
| Send an Email Message | |
| Contact | Emily Mayberry |
| Phone | 250 477 4112 |
| Address | 2553 Quadra St Victoria, V8T 4E1 |