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

Reference 2

Reference 3

Food Programs

Ada Mutch Community Resource Center

9 S. Bryn Mawr Ave.
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 525-0706

Services Provided: Choice Food Pantry; accepts food donations; Ask-A-Nurse Program; Social Worker on site.

Eligibility: Must reside in Lower Merion or Narberth; Must meet income guidelines.

Fees: Free.

Ardmore Presbyterian Church

5 W Montgomery Ave
Ardmore, PA 19003
(610) 642-6650

Services Provided: Food cupboard for the needy; accepts food donations.

Eligibility: Must be referred by a social worker or pastor.

Fees: Free.

Aid for Friends

12271 Townsend Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19154
(215) 464-2224

Services Provided: Home-cooked meals delivered to isolated homebound and/or handi-capped persons without family support. Seven meals delivered each week by volunteers.

Eligibility: Isolated homebound, age 26 or older. Call for appointment; referral required.

Fees: Contact for more information.

Main Line Meals on Wheels

235 Lancaster Ave
Devon, PA 19333
(610) 688-8170

Services Provided: Two meals per day delivered to the homebound, 5 days/week.

Eligibility: Unable to shop or prepare food at home.

Fees: Sliding scale fees.

Ardmore Food Pantry

St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
36 Ardmore Ave. Ardmore, PA 19003
(610) 649-1486

Services Provided: Full choice food pantry for those in and around Ardmore. Mondays 11 to noon and 5:30 to 7pm

Fees: Free.

Narberth Community Food Bank

201 Sabine Ave.
Narberth, PA 19072
(484) 278-4579

Services Provided: Food cupboard for the needy; accepts food donations. Tuesdays 10am – 1pm, 6pm – 7:30pm

Fees: Free.
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