Volunteer Opportunities

"We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give." - Winston Churchill

"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." - Mahatma Gandhi

"You cannot help someone get up a hill without getting closer to the top yourself." - Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf

"How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world." - Anne Frank

Driving
Volunteering to be a Meals on Wheels driver, or Escort driver is a great way to meet new people and give back to the community. It's easy and you can give as much or as little time as you have. To find our more, click here.

Yard work
You can help a senior with their yard work on an as needed basis or set up a regular time to help once a week or twice a month. Click here for details.

Office work
Are you looking for meaningful volunteer work in a friendly environment? Volunteer with Services for Older Citizens. SOC volunteers assist the staff in a variety of different roles. For more information, please click here.

Other Opportunities to Volunteer Include:

Our volunteer opportunities are bountiful, and SOC can put your special talents to good use. Contact Mary Rose Nelson, Director of Volunteer Services at (313) 882-9600 ext. 245.

 

Student Volunteer Application (pdf)
General Volunteer Application (pdf)