South Coastal Village Volunteers

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Member Services

What are the benefits of membership?

Friendly Visits
  • Provide companionship and conversation
  • Respite for a family caregiver
  • Do a puzzle or play a game
  • Visit to share stories, photos, memories
Run Errands
  • Grocery shopping
  • Other shopping for clothing/gifts
  • Pick up prescriptions
Technical Assistance
  • Program cell phone
  • Set up email
  • Perform simple computer tasks
  • Electronic gadgets
  • Program thermostats, TV/remotes
Household
  • Household organization
  • Assist with accounts
  • Balance checkbooks
  • Label/organize food
  • Care of plants
  • Occasional pet care
  • Minor household chores
Office Assistance
  • Data entry
  • Communications
  • Scheduling
  • Record keeping
Transportation
  • Medical appointments
  • Vet appointment with member
  • Social or cultural events
  • Hairdresser/barber
  • Grocery shopping
  • Errands (with member)
  • Special after hours
Handy person
  • Change light bulbs
  • Check smoke alarms
  • Put up/take down screens/storm windows
  • Hang pictures
  • Clean out refrigerator
  • Turn mattress
  • Simple repairs
Telephone check-in
  • Friendly conversation
  • Inquire as to well-being
  • Inquire as to needs

How to Become a Member.

Please contact South Coastal Village Volunteers by calling 302-500-1281 or sending an email to info@southcoastalvillagevolunteers.org. We will mail or drop off an information packet. Then our Membership Coordinator will meet with you and your family to answer any questions or concerns about membership and services.