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Populations Served
- Adults
- Seniors
Competencies/Skills
- Accountability
- Communication
- Emotional Intelligence
- Empathy
- Social Skills
Opportunity last updated: July 24th
Community Connect – Phone Call Program
Barrier-Free Access- Flexible Hours
- Remote/Micro Volunteering
- Suitable for Seniors
A phone call program pairs you with a senior looking for social interaction.
A remote volunteer opportunity with the option to meet with your senior once a month at the LSCO Community Connect Coffee Group.
Volunteer Duties
Provide an isolated senior with one-on-one weekly telephone support.
Age Requirements
Must be 18 years old and above
Other Requirements
- Good listening abilities
- Good verbal and written communication
- Relationship development
- Friendly
- Compassionate
- Understanding
- Withholds judgment
- Telephone interview
Schedule
- Minimum commitment of 6 months.
- Required to complete 4 hours a month (or 2-4 calls per month at varying lengths up to 1 hour).
Time Commitment
Continuing commitment
Type of Opportunity
Behind the Scenes,Community Engagement,Health, Wellness & Recreation,Mental Well-Being
Application Type
Advanced
Other Opportunities with Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization (LSCO)
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Onsite training provided.
Volunteers use their own vehicles to transport seniors to appointments and other places.
Mileage reimbursement options available!
LSCO has live entertainment once per month – at our Second Friday Social.
If you play an instrument, can sing or are in a band, we would love to have you take part in this opportunity!
Old songs, new songs, dances, – our centre appreciates the talent!
Thanks for your interest in this volunteer position!
We'll just need a bit of information so we can pass your application along to Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization (LSCO).
In December 2025, we’ll focus only on event-based opportunities. We’ll respond to other volunteer inquiries or referrals starting in January 2026.
Volunteers can sign up for up to 3 continuing commitment opportunities for immediate referrals. If you signed up for more than 3, a Volunteer Lethbridge staff member will connect with you before making new referrals.