Volunteer

Become a Volunteer

Every year, more than 80,000 people in northeastern Massachusetts rely on AgeSpan to help them lead fulfilling lives in the community. We couldn’t do it without the generous support of volunteers and donors like you. Experience the joy that comes from helping others.

Volunteer program information

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Volunteer Application
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Learn how we get involved

From assistance with running errands to bringing meals to peoples’ homes to providing companionship for older adults, every volunteer opportunity makes a real difference to the people we serve—and to the volunteers who make it possible.

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Meals on Wheels

Meals on Wheels drivers deliver nutritionally balanced meals to homebound older adults and adults with disabilities throughout the Merrimack Valley and North Shore.

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Long-Term Care Ombudsman

Become a certified Ombudsman to assist residents living in assisted living, nursing and rest homes by working with program staff to advocate for the rights and needs of the residents.

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Mobile Markets

Assist with the assembly and distribution of brown bags filled with free groceries for low-income individuals.

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Money Management

Work with older adults to develop basic money management skills such as paying bills, budgeting, and writing checks.

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Medicare Counseling

Become a certified SHINE Counselor to offer unbiased, confidential guidance to Medicare beneficiaries on their health insurance options, or volunteer with SMP to educate Medicare/Medicaid beneficiaries, families, and caregivers on protecting against healthcare fraud, errors, and abuse.

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Friendly Visitor

Provide companionship and assistance to isolated older adults by engaging in routine activities or participating in social programs.

Looking for more?

For more information, contact:

Volunteer & Intern Program

978-651-3114

volunteerprograms@agespan.org

Looking to donate?

You could help pay for essential services for older adults, people with disabilities, caregivers, and others who rely on us every day.

Need help
finding something?

Call us: 1-800-892-0890
Email us: info@agespan.org

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