AHA Volunteer Opportunities

Our nonprofit serves older adults (55+) in the city of Alexandria with the following offerings:

Running errands for someone (pick up prescriptions/dry cleaning, etc.)
Grocery shopping for someone
Home Maintenance: small repairs, change light bulbs, flip mattresses, move small items, assess repairs and make recommendations
In-Home Convenience: occasional help in the home - water plants, mail pickup
Office Support: data entry; assisting with events and mailings; organizing meetings; filing, creating information packets, etc.)
Organization/Decluttering at someone's home: help with organizing office files and/or kitchen cabinets, assist with downsizing and clutter reduction
Personal Connections: check-in calls, friendly visits, reading aloud, help with hobbies, playing games
Pet Feeding
Outdoor Services: gardening help and/or advice, snow and leaf removal, pruning bushes, pulling weeds/cleanup
Technology Support: computers/laptops, printers, cell phones, thermostats, small appliances
Driver (to/from appointments, meetings, grocery store, pharmacy, cleaners, shopping, AHA events) (21+ only)
Walking Companion
Programs/Events/Social/Cultural: assisting at farmers' markets and events

All volunteers will need to be background checked (at no cost to them) and will need to attend an orientation.
Volunteers must be at least 18 years old to participate.
The most frequent volunteer requests are for transportation. All volunteers who would like to drive must be at least 21 years old.

Anyone who is interested in volunteering with us can complete this form.