About Senior Companions (SC)

Senior Companion is a national service peer-volunteer program funded by a grantprovided by the Corporation for National and Community Service. Senior Companion volunteers provide services to elders at risk of institutionalization due to chronic illnesses, disabilities or isolation. Volunteers receive pre-service and monthly training, a modesttax-free stipend to help defray expenses, local transportation reimbursement, accidentand liability insurance while on duty, and an annual medical checkup.

We need volunteers to help with: