South Coastal Village Volunteers

Member Services

South Coastal Village Volunteers provides various services to members:
General
  • Companionship and conversation
  • Respite for a family caregiver
  • Sharing of stories, photographs and memories
  • Game playing, including puzzles
Transportation (with member)
  • Medical appointments
  • Social and cultural events
  • Hairdresser and barber appointments
  • Grocery shopping
  • Veterinary appointments
  • Other errands
  • After-hours events
Errands
  • Grocery purchases
  • Shopping for clothing and gifts
  • Prescription pickuos
Technical Assistance
  • Cellphone and email setup
  • Simple computer tasks
  • Programming thermostats, TVs, remote controls and other electronics
Household Help
  • General organization
  • Minor household chores
  • Food organization and labeling
  • Plant care
  • Occasional pet care
Personal Business Assistance
  • Checkbook balancing
  • Data entry
  • Communications
  • Scheduling
  • Recordkeeping
Miscellaneous Tasks
  • Light bulb replacement
  • Smoke alarm checks
  • Screen and storm window installation and removal
  • Picture hanging
  • Refrigerator cleaning
  • Mattress turning
  • Simple repairs
Telephone Check-ins
  • Friendly conversation
  • Well-being checks
  • Assessment of needs