Volunteer Application

ElderNet provides a safety net for older and disabled adults to help them remain in their homes with dignity and strengthens food and financial security for all community members in need of support.

Volunteer Form
ElderNet provides a safety net for older and disabled adults to help them remain in their homes with dignity and strengthens food and financial security for all community members in need of support.
Which do you prefer to be contacted on?
How long have you lived in Pennsylvania?
Race (For Reporting Purposes Only)?
How would you like to help?
Driving to medical appts:
Essential errands to bank, pharmacy, etc
Pantry
Special Events
Grocery shopping
Friendly Caller
Friendly Visitor
Odd Jobs
Other Information Needed:

As part of ElderNet’s application process, we will need a few more pieces of information from you:

  1. A copy of your driver’s license or other government-issued ID. This will be used to complete a
    background check for all volunteers.
  2. Have you used any other first or last names? This will help complete the background check.
  3. A copy of your car insurance card. For volunteers who will be escorting participants only. We
    will also need updated insurance information when your policy is renewed or changed.
  4. Three references.

Reference 1

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Reference 2

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Reference 3

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🌍💜 Let’s Stand Together Against Elder Abuse! 💜🌍

Today, on this important day, we raise our voices to shed light on a pressing issue that affects our elderly loved ones: Elder Abuse. June 15th marks the #WorldElderAbuseAwarenessDay, a global initiative to bring attention to the mistreatment faced by seniors and promote respect, dignity, and well-being for all.

🙅‍♀️🛑 Elder abuse comes in all forms, such as physical, emotional, financial, or neglect. It can happen to anyone, anywhere, cutting across cultural, social, and economic boundaries. It’s up to us to break the silence and create a society where our elders feel safe, valued, and protected.

🤝🌻 Join us in spreading awareness and taking action against elder abuse. Here’s how you can make a difference:

1️⃣ Educate Yourself: Learn about the signs of elder abuse and neglect. Stay informed about the resources available in your community to support victims and their families.

2️⃣ Speak Up: If you suspect or witness any form of elder abuse, don’t stay silent. Report it to the authorities. Your voice can make a significant impact and help someone in need.

3️⃣ Foster Respect: Treat our elders with the utmost respect, kindness, and compassion. Celebrate their wisdom and experiences, and actively include them in our communities, ensuring they feel valued and heard.

4️⃣ Stay Connected: Loneliness and isolation can make our elderly loved ones vulnerable. Reach out to them regularly, spend quality time together, and make them feel cherished. Let’s build strong intergenerational connections that enrich all our lives.

5️⃣ Support Organizations: Contribute your time, resources, or donations to organizations working tirelessly to prevent elder abuse and provide support to victims. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of countless seniors.

💜🌍 Let’s work towards a society where every elderly person can live with dignity, free from fear, abuse, and neglect. Share this post and spread awareness today. Together, we can create a brighter and safer future for our beloved seniors! 💜🌍

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