Senior Center Volunteer Opportunities
Here are opportunities available at our Senior Centers:
Granite Reef Senior Center
- CONCIERGE
Volunteer who works at front desk greeting individuals, answering phones and assisting staff at the senior center.
Call: 480-312-1700 - INTERGENERATIONAL PROGRAMS
Senior volunteer who is a pen pal or reads with elementary-aged children September through May.
Call: 480-312-1700 - LUNCH PROGRAM – TEMPE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY
Volunteers help with all aspects of the lunch program taking reservations, setting up lunchroom and serving meals.
Call: 480-312-1724 - PEER SUPPORT PROGRAM
Volunteer support specialists, over the age of 50, provide support and encouragement to others dealing with difficult situations in their lives.
Call: 480-312-1718 - PETS ON WHEELS
Volunteers and their pets provide pet therapy by visiting nursing homes, rehabilitation patients, and developmentally challenged youth.
Call: 602-735-6886 - PARTNERS IN HEALTH AND AGING: DUET
Volunteers assist homebound seniors with a variety of services such as shopping, friendly visiting, paperwork assistance, handyman, respite, computer assistance, support for grandparents raising grandchildren and more.
Call: 602-274-5022 - BENEFITS ASSISTANCE COUNSELOR – AREA AGENCY ON AGING
Volunteer counselor who helps individuals with Medicare, insurance and other health benefits.
Call: 602-264-2255 - BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENER
Completes blood pressure screening for walk-in clients.
Call: 480-312-1700 - TAX ASSISTANCE ADVISOR – AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED PERSONS
Volunteers assist individuals with their taxes.
Call: 480-312-1700 - GLEANERS PROGRAM
Volunteers meet every Thursday at the Granite Reef Senior Center to prepare brown bags.
Call: 480-312-1717
Via Linda Senior Center
- ADOPT-A-SENIOR
Annual program that provides hygiene supplies and holiday gift items for low income, isolated Scottsdale senior citizens.
Call: 480-312-5810 - BEAT THE HEAT
Summer program that provides water, healthy snacks & hygiene supplies to low income, isolated Scottsdale senior citizens.
Call: 480-312-5810 - BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENER
Completes blood pressure screenings for walk-in patrons.
Call: 480-312-5810 - COMPUTER LAB
Provides assistance and teaches students enrolled in computer class.
Call: 480-312-5810 - CONCIERGE
Works at front desk greeting individuals, giving tours, and assisting staff at the center.
Call: 480-312-5810 - FOOTHILLS CARING CORP (north of Bell Rd)
Volunteers assist homebound seniors with shopping, friendly visiting and phoning, mobile meal delivery, transportation to medical appointments, paperwork and computer assistance, grocery shopping and caregiver relief.
Call: 480-488-1105 - HOME DELIVERED MEALS DRIVER - AREA AGENCY ON AGING
Delivers meals to homebound seniors.
Call: 480-312-5810 - INTERGENERATIONAL PROGRAM
Tutors elementary-aged children at Laguna Elementary.
Call: 480-312-5810 - KNITTING GROUP VOLUNTEERS
Group meets twice monthly to knit blankets, booties, and caps for crisis charities in the Valley.
Call: 480-312-5810 - PARTNERS IN HEALTH & AGING – DUET
Volunteers assist homebound seniors with a variety of services such as shopping, friendly visiting, transportation to medical appointments, paperwork and computer assistance, handyman, respite, support for grandparents raising grandchildren and more.
Call: 602-274-5022 - VOLUNTEER SUPPORT/DISCUSSION GROUP FACILITATOR
Develops and facilitates support and discussion groups for patrons at the center.
Call: 480-312-5810
Contact Information
Brandon Chapman
Citywide Volunteer Program Coordinator
P: 480-312-2530
bchapman@scottsdaleaz.gov
