Eldercare Team:  Provide a bridge to the outside world for residents of nursing centers. This may include writing a letter, picking up something at a store, assisting in activities, or just chatting.

Qualifications: Must be willing to commit time on a regular basis, work with all faiths, and follow facility guidelines for activities, including vaccines and background check. Must be able to work independently after training.

Training: Members will complete basic volunteer training at Cherry Creek or another nursing center, including passing a TB test. They will work closely with the SSVdP eldercare leaders and will learn how to record their activities.

Time Committment: Willing to commit several hours a week with residents.