Senior Center Volunteer Opportunities

Are you looking for ways to give back to your community ?

Volunteer Opportunities and Roles Abound

The Senior Center has many volunteer opportunities, including:

  • In-Home Fix-it  – making small outdoor or in garage repairs and providing maintenance. For more information see the Fixit brochure.
  • Friendly Visitor –   a weekly visit lasting 1-2 hours to a matched senior. For more information see the Friendly visit brochure.
  • Grocery Shopper – doing weekly food shopping for a matched senior. For more information see the Grocery Shopper Brochure.
  • Goodnow-to-Go – delivery & pick-up of library materials to a matched Sudbury resident unable to get to the library. For more information see the Goodnow-to-go brochure
  • Leader/Moderator of class/program/discussion/presentation –   helping to present/moderate
  • Meals on Wheels Kitchen Help – helping to set up trays of prepared food for Meals on Wheels program. Learn more about this program with the Home Delivered Meals brochure
  • Meals on Wheels Driver – delivery of hot mid-day meal to seniors
  • Phone Buddy –  a weekly phone call lasting 15-30 mins to a matched senior. For more information see the phone buddy brochure
  • Sand Bucket –  delivering  bucket(s) of sand to a senior for use by the homeowner during the winter months. For more information see the Sand Buckets Volunteering brochure.
  • Special Projects – one-of-a-kind or on-going projects, i.e. Interviewer of residents
  • Special Events Helper – help with set-up, serving and/or clean-up for events held at the Senior Center
  • Technology Help – provide tech assistance to seniors with iPads, laptops, and cell phones to learn to use Zoom, apps. For more information see the technology support brochure

If interested in becoming a Senior Center volunteer, please contact Janet Lipkin at 978-639-3223; [email protected].  Note: we are located in Sudbury, MA  USA. 

Or download and complete the Volunteer Application 2025 Packet.

 

Bob Ellsworth- Delivering Baked Goods
Bob Ellsworth- delivering baked goods

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Co-Chairs of Photography Discussion Group:  Diane Spottswood and Frank Schimmoller

Dick Carvelli

Dick Carvelli fixing door lock

 

Lane Williamson teaching an art class

 

Memory Training Course leaders: Kim Canning, Danielle Agabedis and Paul Marotta

Volunteer Patrick Carroll giving tech support to Diane Spottswood