Friendly Visitor Program

Holiday Volunteer Opportunities

Part of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program

3910 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX 75219

Phone: (214) 525-6131

Thank you for your interest in our Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, Friendly Visitor Project, at The Senior Source.

Below are opportunities to make a difference in the lives of Dallas County low-income nursing home residents this holiday season.

NOTE: We do not participate in court-appointed community service.

Date of Application

Will you be volunteering individually or as part of a group?

IndividuallyGroup

Step 1: Your Contact Details

Group Name

Group Leader

First Name

Middle Name

Last Name

Primary Phone

Primary Phone Type

Secondary Phone

Secondary Phone Type

Date of Birth

Gender

FemaleMaleOther

Mailing Address

Mailing Street

Mailing City

County

If not listed and in Texas, choose "Other - Texas." If not in Texas, choose "Out of State."

Mailing State

Mailing Zip Code

Step 2: Individual Volunteer Preferences

A criminal background check may be conducted by the facility staff if needed; however, this may vary due to COVID-19. Anyone under the age of 18 may require adult supervision.

Have you volunteered with The Senior Source before?

YesNo

What is your geographical preference
(select all that apply)?

If other, what geographical area?

Visit Type (select all that apply)

RemoteIn-Person

Travel Radius Preference

Step 2: Group Volunteer Preferences

Most facilities usually waive the background check for groups because you will serve in a public setting and not in resident rooms; however, this may vary due to COVID-19. Anyone under the age of 18 may require adult supervision.

Have you volunteered with The Senior Source before?

YesNo

Number in Group

If other, please explain.

Volunteer Age Range

Visit Type (select all that apply)

RemoteIn-Person

Your Organization/Group Type

What is your geographical preference
(select all that apply)?

If other, what geographical area?

Travel Radius Preference

How would you like to help this holiday season? Check all that apply.

Help support The Senior Source’s Annual Holiday Collection Drive for our low-income older & disabled adults living in long-term care communities. Our agency will distribute the donations to needy facilities in our Dallas County service area. THE DEADLINE TO SEND DONATIONS TO OUR AGENCY IS FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2024. Click here to view our client wishlist.

DELIVERY GUIDELINES: order online, mail, or drop-off new unwrapped donations at The Senior Source (Attention: Marsha Evans) 3910 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX 75219, Monday - Friday between 8:30 am - 4:30 pm (except Nov 28th and 29th)

Adopt-a-Facility and fulfill specific resident wishes with the assistance of the facility activity director (varies per facility).Create holiday themed cards, notes of encouragement, posters and arts & crafts.Record holiday themed videos (sing holiday carols, read holiday stories, dance, create a holiday music playlist).Host an in-person holiday themed event.

Internal Use

Internal

FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY

DO NOT Send confirmation email to applicant.

Contact Information