Volunteer

“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” – Mahatma Gandhi

Make a difference in someone’s life and enrich your own in the process!

Watch the video below to see and hear all about the benefits our volunteers experience as Staying Connected volunteers.

Benefits of Volunteering

The benefits of volunteering are well documented:

  • Boost your mental health
  • Develop a sense of connection to others in your community
  • Make new friends
  • Combat depression
  • Discover and foster your talents, strengths, and passions while helping others.

Testimonials

What’s it like to volunteer at Staying Connected?

Volunteer Opportunities

Make a difference in someone’s life and enrich your own in the process! Create your own schedule and volunteer as often as you’d like. Choose to volunteer in the following categories:

Transportation

Provide local rides for medical appointments and grocery shopping.

Care Giver Relief

Provide in-home social visits, giving caregivers relief to recharge and enhance their own well-being.

Reassuring Calls

Make weekday telephone calls for those living alone.

Basic Home Maintenance

Includes small tasks like overhead lightbulb replacement, smoke alarm battery replacement, and changing air filters.

Administrative Support

Office-related tasks such as handling incoming phone calls, data entry, and other administrative tasks.

There’s No Minimum Commitment to Become a Volunteer!

    1. To get started, simply fill out the application below or call our Resource Hub at 843-705-2259 – they can take your application over the phone.
    2. Next, you will be invited to an orientation which will provide a broad overview of all our services. This is a good time to ask questions and find the right fit for you.
    3. Once your application is approved, we provide specialized training for the service(s) for which you wish to volunteer.


Still have questions about volunteering?

Our Resource Hub team is standing by to assist you. Please click the link below and fill out a contact form to let us know how we can best serve you!