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Clackamas County Volunteer Connection
“Together We Make a Difference”

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Clackamas County’s Volunteer Connection brings great people and great causes together through effective community engagement, volunteer and client services.

Who We Serve?

Those with a desire to make a difference by volunteering.

Families facing the challenges of job loss and living with a low-income.

County residents who are elderly or disabled and need assistance.

Non profit and public service organizations who extend the reach of their services through volunteers.

Opportunities to Make a Difference ~

Volunteer matching and placement

We can help you find a place to make a difference! 503-650-5779

Or visit our online volunteer matching database

Healthy Start - Healthy Families

Volunteers support new parents as hospital visitors, playgroup coordinators and childcare providers for parenting support groups. Car seat clinics and safety inspections are available to low-income families at no charge. 503-655-8234

Transportation Reaching People (TRP)

Volunteers provide rides for older, disabled or veteran neighbors to medical appointments and essential errands. 503-655-8208

Travel Training

Volunteers and staff are available to train low income and disabled citizens to get where they need to go using public transportation. 503-655-8604

Family Caregiver Support Program

The Family Caregiver Support Program helps non-paid family caregivers who are seeking relief from the demands of caregiving by providing emotional support, stipends, educational classes, information and access to other programs. 503-650-5724

Money Management Program

Trained volunteers assist older adults and individuals with disabilities who need help with budgeting, balancing checkbooks, or bill paying. Training provided. Clients must be referred by a case manager. 503-655-8873

Senior Health Insurance Benefits Assistance (SHIBA)

Provide information on Medicare enrollment and billing, supplemental health insurance, prescription discount cards and resources for reduced cost medications. 503-655-8269

Senior Companion Program

Provide companionship and assistance to senior and disabled adults, supporting independence through shared activities, transportation, and friendship. Training provided. 503-655-8604

RSVP

RSVP develops, facilitates and supports meaningful opportunities that make an impact on community needs through volunteer service. RSVP volunteers are 55 years of age and better, contributing their experience, compassion, skills and talents through community organizations to enhance the quality of life in our community.  503-650-5779

Website links

http://www.aarp.org/%20
http://www.ssa.gov/payee/index.htm%20
www.nationalservice.gov/Default.asp
http://www.volunteermatch.org/%20

CLACKAMAS COUNTY VOLUNTEER CONNECTION
503-650-5796

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