Elder Network is looking for volunteers who are interested in teaching seniors how to use tablets to converse on Zoom and other digital platforms. Volunteers will also assist individuals with questions and guidance on using tablet applications to improve their communication with friends and family, connect with medical providers, use email to communicate with others, order groceries online, and access other important resources that they have been going without. Volunteers meet with clients in-person for 1-2 hours each week, according to what works for the volunteer's and the client's schedules.
The Elder Network is interested in partnering with tech-savvy volunteers who could assist with providing technical education for clients for 1-2 hours per week, according to the schedule of the volunteer. Please call Kyle or Donna for interest in volunteering with this program: 507-285-5272. Also, you can email donnap@elder-network.org if you would like to learn more. Elder Network staff can assist interested volunteers in completing the necessary forms. Background checks are required for all volunteers through the Elder Network and can be completed with the assistance of Elder Network staff.
