The Jewish Association on Aging (JAA) operates senior-care campuses including Charles Morris Nursing & Rehab, Weinberg Terrace assisted living, and AgeWell at Home in Squirrel Hill. Volunteer roles span resident companionship, reading aloud, escorting residents, manicures, pet therapy, art/music/craft/exercise activity assistance, Russian and Yiddish translation services, the Generation-to-Generation (G2G) intergenerational program, 'Adopt a Grandparent,' letter writing, holiday and emergency assistance, sewing walker bags, knitting blankets, board-game partners (Scrabble, chess, mah jong), and clerical or mailing support. Contact Sharyn Rubin, Director of Resident & Community Services, 412-521-1171.
Volunteer with Jewish Association on Aging
Companionship Volunteer for Amedisys Hospice
The Amedisys Hospice Volunteer Program exists to enhance the quality of life of hospice patients and their families by providing companionship and socialization to patients. Some examples of activities needed include visiting, listening, playing cards, listening to music, reading a book or poetry, watching a favorite movie or TV program, or even something…
Pittsburgh International Airport- Volunteers Needed!
Pittsburgh International Airport is seeking compassionate and dedicated volunteers to support our passengers and help ensure a smooth and stress-free travel experience. As an Airport Ambassador, you’ll play an essential role in creating a welcoming and accessible environment for travelers.
Remote Phone Calls to Hospice Patients
We are looking for someone to make weekly phone calls to our home hospice patients. You will make "tuck-in calls" to make sure that the patients and families have everything they need for the weekend. Phone calls are typically made Wednesdays or Thursdays.
