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Versatile volunteers wanted!
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Summary
For clients who participate in the Guidance Groups at our Walraven and Elias locations, we are looking for several volunteers for various activities.Detailed description
What are we looking for:
- Do you have a hobby or are you an expert in a certain area and would you like to share this with others, or
Do you find pastoral meaning important and do you like to talk about it with others?
- Do you play a musical instrument or do you enjoy listening to a piece of music with others and discussing it? Or do you enjoy dancing and sharing this with others?
- You enjoy reciting poems, myths or legends.
- You know a lot about the history of the Netherlands and especially this area and you enjoy sharing this with our older clients.
- For a bit of wellness, you can take care of hands/nails and/or give a hand massage.
- You are creative and enjoy making something beautiful together with our visitors. For example a painting, a collage or a flower arrangement
- Providing a film experience. Nature documentary, music or for example historical footage reporting.
- You enjoy cooking or baking (together)
- You enjoy walking, you can always go for a walk in the wooded area or use our exercise garden
- Cycling with a tandem bike, going out together.
- You like games, checkers, chess, shuffleboard or rummikub
What are we asking?
- You have an affinity with 1 or more target groups
(Young) people with dementia or a psychiatric disorder
Elderly people with a migration background or people with a physical condition
- You make contact easily and are friendly and patient
- You are proficient in Dutch and if you also speak Arabic you are also cordially invited to respond. We would love to create a meaningful day with you and our clients, sometimes with a different background.
We would like to discuss your interests and possibilities with you. We are open to everything. You can contribute for a half day (3-3.5 hours) in the morning or in the afternoon. This is all possible, for example weekly or once every two weeks or once a month.
What do we offer:
- You gain unforgettable experiences and you offer meaning to others and receive it yourself.
- You will receive support from and become part of the Baron van Wassenaerpark day care team
Travel expenses from 5 km to a max. of 25 km one way.
You are insured during your work
You will receive our employee magazine “O” twice a year
Twice a year there is an appreciation moment. The Opella picnic and the end of year attention
If you are interested, you can email [email protected] or call our volunteer advisor Josien Roelofsen, telephone number: 06-45042309