The Bay Cove Human Rights Committee is looking for nurses, masters’ level behavioral specialists, and attorney law students or paralegals. This external committee helps Bay Cove monitor and review our Human Rights program through monthly meetings (with a break during the summer), and visits to our programs. We provide an orientation upon joining, as well…
The Young Professional Advocates are a group of people 21-35 years of age who are interested in meeting other socially-minded individuals. This group’s philosophy is that charity does not have to feel like an obligation. Their meetings are productive but also fun, often taking place at a bowling alley or over a pizza party.
You’ll be asked to speak at engagements including, but not limited to sponsor meetings, special events, and conferences. At these events, the volunteer will share their personal experience with being a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia.
In conjunction with Dementia Friendly Massachusetts, the Alzheimer’s Association is training volunteers to provide outreach and delivery of caregiver education, facilitate social engagement events, and provide peer support programs for people living with dementia and their caregivers. The anticipated time commitment for this volunteer role is 16 hours per month. (Extensive training and ongoing support…
You’ll serve as the lead contact between the Association and a member of Congress. Responsibilities include holding at least five meetings annually in your respective congressional office in MA or NH. One of these visits includes participation in the National Alzheimer’s Association Advocacy Forum in Washington, DC each spring.
Support our Programs & Family Services Department by helping to track important information about our education programs and attendees. As a volunteer, you’ll conduct data entry in our Waltham, MA office on an ongoing basis. (ideally during business hours)
Assist with curriculum development and lesson planning for our English, Literacy, and Medical Spanish courses. We focus on an interactive, intensive approach to language learning with an emphasis on speaking and comprehension.
Help by tutoring adult ESOL and medical Spanish students 1-3 times per week. This is an excellent opportunity to learn more about intercultural understanding, language education, and teaching. You can also work with small groups of students and facilitate interactive activities to provide the most beneficial experience for students.
ABCD’s network of neighborhood offices are the first point of contact for many individuals and families in need of critical services. The Field Operations Volunteer will assist staff in the daily operations of the neighborhood program such as food pantry operations, client intake, front desk and phone coverage, data entry, and research of referral agencies…
ABCD’s Youth Services Department is looking for FPI Mentors to provide mentorship for program participants residing in high-crime, high-poverty neighborhoods along Boston’s Blue Hill Avenue corridor over a 6 month period. This program aims to introduce Boston’s youth to career opportunities in the fields of law enforcement, emergency medical services, firefighting, and government service. This…