DOUGLAS COUNTY, COLORADO

ELDERCARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

"Remember that when you leave this earth, you can take nothing that you have received - only what you have given: a full heart, enriched by honest service, love, sacrifice and courage." St. Francis of Assisi


 Castle Rock Care Center                        Best of the Best 2006

CASTLE ROCK CARE CENTER

"ENHANCING EACH RESIDENT'S POTENTIAL FOR WELLNESS"

Jan Fuller, RN    4001 Home Street, Castle Rock 80108    303-688-3174  

We offer:

      Long Term Care       Subacute Rehab       Hospice Care

        Secured Alzheimer's Unit            Respite Care

In a setting providing extraordinary mountain views of the Front Range and of Castle Rock

Volunteer opportunities for Young and Old (We are open to ideas and suggestions)

One-on-one contact with residents      Pet therapy      Music Therapy      Assist with Arts and Crafts      

 Best of the Best 2006

www.castlerockcarecenter.com


CASTLE ROCK SENIOR CENTER

Sandy Prichard, Director    2323 North Woodlands Blvd   303-688-9498  

Kellie Waldum, Volunteer Coordinator  720- 733-2292

WE WOULD GREATLY APPRECIATE VOLUNTEERS FOR:

Shuttle/van drivers - we provide shuttle service all over Castle Rock (Monday - Friday).

Assistance with weekly activities, such as:

      craft shows,

            bake sales,

                        spaghetti dinner,

                                    flea market sales,

                                                Ducky Race,

and many others!

Moo Magnet Makers (if you don't know what Moo Magnets are, come join us on M, T, W, Th mornings and see)

Castle Rock Senior Center


 Meals on Wheels

VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA     

MEALS ON WHEELS

We are a year-around, continuing volunteer agency

Serving midday meals Tuesday and Thursday to the elderly

at the Castle Rock Senior Center, 2323 N. Woodlands Blvd

Would YOU like to help? The food is already cooked. We need helpers to serve it, and clean up afterward

This is a great opportunity to meet people - young AND old - and do some good one-on-one.


We also need drivers to deliver food to the homebound. How about YOU!

Volunteer drivers use their own vehicles. We pay for gasoline and mileage.

Arlene Bohne       303-517-9657

Email CR Senior Center/Meals on Wheels


Retired and Senior Volunteer Program

VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA -

RETIRED & SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM

Erin Kruse    720-264-3311    Fax: 264-3312    Email Erin

Jan Munoz    303-297-0408    Fax: 264-3312    Email Jan

Offers volunteer opportunities for individuals 55 and better in areas of:

education, environment, housing,

public safety, community and economic development,

homeland security, health & human services, and disaster preparedness.

Volunteers of America - Colorado - RSVP
 Castle Country Assisted Living

CASTLE COUNTRY ASSISTED LIVING

Piper Hagel     221 Cantril Street Castle Rock    V/M 303-380-1340  Cell 303-482-5552   

Conduct activities with residents, such as crafts and book club,

* accompany residents on outings, Exercise-in-Walking Program

* garden club in Spring, Summer, Fall,

* personal visits, pet visits, Bible study, computer input and assistance

* Snack and Juice run, letter-writing, birthday cards, Thank-You cards

* adopt-a-room (decorating), monthly decorating and special events, plan holiday events

www.castlecountryassistedliving.org


DC Senior Services

DOUGLAS COUNTY SENIOR SERVICES

Carol Murphy Email Carol         303-660-7519    

Phone assistance, resource information; transportation; companions; office/clerical help; community service; fulfill senior needs for odd jobs, errands, yard work, etc.

Douglas County Senior Services


PARKER SENIOR CENTER

Shelly Ryder    303-841-5370

Shuttle/van drivers; receptionists; assistance with special events.

www.parkerseniorcenter.com

GOLDEN HIGHLANDERS

Maria Harkness    303-470-6628

Volunteers are needed to drive seniors to club activities.

HIGHLANDS RANCH SENIOR CLUB

Sara Lebofsky    303-471-8975

Drivers needed to transport seniors to Club activities, luncheons, and programs.

Drive others and join us for a fun afternoon.


"A bit of fragrence always clings to the hand that gives roses."Chinese Proverb



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