Opportunity Details
Potted-Plant-Making and Sing-a-Long”
QUICK OVERVIEW
Have to fun singing and transplanting plants with the elderly.
MISSION
To serve the disenfranchised members of our global family, here in Los Angeles County, by producing holiday-themed community service projects, designed to teach volunteer activism on the grassroots level. These events bring the HOLIDAYS to those who may not otherwise celebrate such~ whether by intention, lack of means, or circumstance ~ due to homelessness, loneliness, despair, apathy, disabilities, poverty, lack of family, or perceived lack of deservedness. And, with you by our side … We ARE Making A Difference … One Heart At A Time.
IMPACT
We will Be Assisting Our Elderly Family Members To Do Something Therapeutic And “Earthy” By Getting Their Fingers In The Soil And Transplanting Plants Into Terra-Cotta Pots For Their Rooms. We Will Then Be Facilitating A Wonderful Sing-A-Long With Them ~ “Americana” At Its Best!
VOLUNTEER ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Helping The Elderly To Transplant House Plants Into Terra Cotta Pots. Delivering Those Plants To Their Rooms. Afterward, Volunteers Will Be Singing With The Senior Citizens.
REQUIREMENTS
No Singing Ability Required !! :-)
No Project Supplies Required.
Just Bring Yourself And A Upbeat And Cheerful Attitude!
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Time Commitment: 2.5 hours.
Benefits: Helping An Elderly People Feel That They Are Deserving And Worthy Of Attention, Care, And Celebration. Bringing A Sense Of Purpose Into Their Lives. Providing A Therapeutic Outlet For Those Who Are Sedentary Or Non-Ambulatory.
*This project is created, organized, and managed by our nonprofit partner. Once you click on SIGN UP below a staff person from that organization will contact you to follow up.
All volunteers participating in this volunteer opportunity should adhere to the health and safety guidelines outlined here: https://www.laworks.com/health-and-safety.
By clicking “Sign Up,” I acknowledge that I am aware and understand that I am signing up for Activities that may be inherently dangerous and may expose me to a variety of foreseen and unforeseen hazards and risks including exposure to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (“COVID-19”). The Activities may involve a degree of contact with clients who need assistance and other volunteers who may be carriers of COVID-19 and that personal protective equipment may not be available for my use and/or effective in preventing transmission of COVID-19 whether as a result of my actions or otherwise.
By clicking “Sign Up,” I acknowledge that I am voluntarily participating in the Activities and have considered those risks. I hereby expressly and specifically assume such risks, including any risk of injury, illness, harm, or loss that I may incur as a result of my participation in the Activities. I hereby fully and forever release and discharge L.A. Works from, and expressly waive any liability claims, and demands of whatever kind or nature, either in law or in equity, that may arise from my participation in the Activities.
Have to fun singing and transplanting plants with the elderly.
MISSION
To serve the disenfranchised members of our global family, here in Los Angeles County, by producing holiday-themed community service projects, designed to teach volunteer activism on the grassroots level. These events bring the HOLIDAYS to those who may not otherwise celebrate such~ whether by intention, lack of means, or circumstance ~ due to homelessness, loneliness, despair, apathy, disabilities, poverty, lack of family, or perceived lack of deservedness. And, with you by our side … We ARE Making A Difference … One Heart At A Time.
IMPACT
We will Be Assisting Our Elderly Family Members To Do Something Therapeutic And “Earthy” By Getting Their Fingers In The Soil And Transplanting Plants Into Terra-Cotta Pots For Their Rooms. We Will Then Be Facilitating A Wonderful Sing-A-Long With Them ~ “Americana” At Its Best!
VOLUNTEER ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Helping The Elderly To Transplant House Plants Into Terra Cotta Pots. Delivering Those Plants To Their Rooms. Afterward, Volunteers Will Be Singing With The Senior Citizens.
REQUIREMENTS
No Singing Ability Required !! :-)
No Project Supplies Required.
Just Bring Yourself And A Upbeat And Cheerful Attitude!
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Time Commitment: 2.5 hours.
Benefits: Helping An Elderly People Feel That They Are Deserving And Worthy Of Attention, Care, And Celebration. Bringing A Sense Of Purpose Into Their Lives. Providing A Therapeutic Outlet For Those Who Are Sedentary Or Non-Ambulatory.
*This project is created, organized, and managed by our nonprofit partner. Once you click on SIGN UP below a staff person from that organization will contact you to follow up.
All volunteers participating in this volunteer opportunity should adhere to the health and safety guidelines outlined here: https://www.laworks.com/health-and-safety.
By clicking “Sign Up,” I acknowledge that I am aware and understand that I am signing up for Activities that may be inherently dangerous and may expose me to a variety of foreseen and unforeseen hazards and risks including exposure to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (“COVID-19”). The Activities may involve a degree of contact with clients who need assistance and other volunteers who may be carriers of COVID-19 and that personal protective equipment may not be available for my use and/or effective in preventing transmission of COVID-19 whether as a result of my actions or otherwise.
By clicking “Sign Up,” I acknowledge that I am voluntarily participating in the Activities and have considered those risks. I hereby expressly and specifically assume such risks, including any risk of injury, illness, harm, or loss that I may incur as a result of my participation in the Activities. I hereby fully and forever release and discharge L.A. Works from, and expressly waive any liability claims, and demands of whatever kind or nature, either in law or in equity, that may arise from my participation in the Activities.
Adult Education
Age Minimum (with Adult): 18+, Minimum Age:18+
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