Volunteer



Volunteering Opportunities

Support Services

VMA Desk:

  • Answer the phone, arrange any of the transportation services we provide
  • Assist Residents who walk into the office
  • 2-1/2 hour shift (substitute list and/or permanent)

Computer:

  • Data Entry; As needed 
  • Web maintenance for VMA and volunteer web sites
  • Support for VMA owned computers and printers

Transportation

Medical Appointments:

  • Drive Residents to the grocery store/ pharmacy
  • Occurs Wednesdays 
  • Copy of DMV Record is required (available online – can request fee reimbursement)
  • Time varies from 1-2 hours

Villages Events/Meal Delivery:

  • Drive Residents to events happening in the Villages or deliver meals from the Bistro/Clubhouse to Residents
  • Copy of DMV Record is required (available online – can request fee reimbursement)
  • You can select days of week (and am/pm preference) that work best for you and our desk volunteers will contact you as needed
  • Time Varies from 20-30 minutes for meals/may be longer for special events

Health Programs

Represent VMA during a health screening and/or workshop. You are welcome to select the ones you would be interested in attending

  • Set up room for program
  • Introduce speaker 
  • Check in residents
  • Programs range from 1-4 hours

Other Service Programs

  • Charitable outreach program
  • Afternoon and evening bingo
  • Health festival volunteers
  • VMA communications 
  • Volunteer coordination activities
  • Support groups, e.g., Caregivers, Parkinson’s
  • Flu shot clinic
  • Senior resource center (SRS)

Fund Raising

  • Can collection/recycling program 
  • Home tour 
  • Donation support activities 
  • Golf cart and car donation activities 

Below is a Volunteer Mileage Reimbursement Form that may be downloaded, filled in and delivered to the VMA Office at Cribari Center.