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• Entraide Bénévole Métro Notre objectif pour les aînés est de les inclure dans la communauté, d’augmenter leur qualité de vie et les aider à demeurer autonomes, tout en vivant seuls. Our goal for seniors is to include them in the community, increase their quality of life and help them remain autonomous, while living on their own.

Volunteer with Seniors

Offer number: 01364

• Entraide Bénévole Métro Notre objectif pour les aînés est de les inclure dans la communauté, d’augmenter leur qualité de vie et les aider à demeurer autonomes, tout en vivant seuls. Our goal for seniors is to include them in the community, increase their quality of life and help them remain autonomous, while living on their own.

Activity sector(s)

• Seniors

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Type(s) of activity Personal assistance and moral support Technology Other

District Ville-Marie Westmount

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Entraide Bénévole Métro is a non-profit organization that provides support to seniors experiencing temporary or permanent loss of autonomy in the downtown and Westmount areas. Our involvement helps clients maintain their independence and stay in their community through the efforts of our volunteers and staff.

Our primary services include friendly visits, grocery shopping, and medical or banking accompaniments. According to your schedule, we ask for a minimum commitment of two months and a minimum volunteer time of two hours per week. If you would like to pursue this, we would be happy to welcome you as one of our volunteers. All EBM volunteers receive in-person orientation. 

Website: https://ebmservices.org/

1801 de Maisonneuve ouest #750 Montréal, Qc H3H 1J9

Responsibilities:

Our volunteers may fulfill any of the following tasks (on a weekly or as-needed basis): friendly visits, grocery shopping, tech help or medical and banking accompaniments. Volunteers may need to assist clients while walking, getting in and out of cars, and carrying heavier items (groceries). 

Note about tech help: This involves assisting our clients with questions about computers, laptops, tablets, and cell phones. Most requests are on an as-needed basis, with some clients seeking weekly friendly visits focused on tech help. Volunteers with any background or knowledge related to the above, as well as tech accessibility knowledge, may indicate their interest when applying.

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Spoken Language(s) Bilingual FR-EN

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Profiles of volunteers accepted:

• Individual

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