Elderly care
A weekly visit for Thabisa, 78, who lives alone in Johannesburg
Looking for a friendly person in Johannesburg to visit Thabisa once a week.
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Volunteer time Volunteer time Elderly careA weekly visit for Kebede, 90, who lives alone in Addis Ababa
An hour a week, a chat, and a cup of tea - that's all Kebede is asking for.
Volunteer time Community projects39 volunteers for the Holiday Toy Drive in San Sebastián
Give a few hours to the Holiday Toy Drive - everyone is welcome and no experience is needed.
Volunteer time Elderly careA weekly visit for Mathilda, 80, who lives alone in Leipzig
Looking for a friendly person in Leipzig to visit Mathilda once a week.
Volunteer time Elderly careFriendly visitor needed for an 87-year-old neighbor in Duque de Caxias
Regina lives alone and has no family nearby; a weekly hour of conversation would transform the week.
Volunteer time Animals & rescueCould you foster Mango? Zeeshan is going into treatment
Zeeshan must spend 4 weeks in hospital and needs a trusted person to foster Mango, a retriever.
Volunteer time Elderly careA weekly visit for Bappy, 76, who lives alone in Savar
An hour a week, a chat, and a cup of tea - that's all Bappy is asking for.
Volunteer time Mental health & recoveryA kind voice on the phone: Eren's request
Eren is housebound after a major depressive episode and is looking for a friendly, patient person for a weekly call.
Volunteer time Mental health & recoveryA weekly phone friend for Ruth, recovering at home after spinal surgery
Ruth is housebound after spinal surgery and is looking for a friendly, patient person for a weekly call.
Volunteer time Mental health & recoveryA kind voice on the phone: Ben's request
A volunteer who can phone or video-call Ben once a week for the next few months.
Volunteer time Mental health & recoveryEfe is isolated after spinal surgery: a call a week would help
Efe is housebound after spinal surgery and is looking for a friendly, patient person for a weekly call.
Volunteer timeUrgent Mental health & recoveryA weekly phone friend for Bogdana, recovering at home after a broken pelvis
A volunteer who can phone or video-call Bogdana once a week for the next few months.
Volunteer time Elderly careFriendly visitor needed for a 90-year-old neighbor in Mysuru
Prakash lives alone and has no family nearby; a weekly hour of conversation would transform the week.
Volunteer timeUrgent Animals & rescueFoster home needed for Archie, a gentle tabby cat, for 6 weeks
Cường must spend 6 weeks in hospital and needs a trusted person to foster Archie, a tabby cat.
Volunteer time Mental health & recoveryMiguel is isolated after a broken pelvis: a call a week would help
A volunteer who can phone or video-call Miguel once a week for the next few months.
Volunteer time Mental health & recoveryA weekly phone friend for Teguh, recovering at home after a long COVID relapse
No advice needed - just a kind ear and some conversation for 30 minutes a week.
Volunteer time Elderly careCould you share an hour a week with Khalid?
An hour a week, a chat, and a cup of tea - that's all Khalid is asking for.
Volunteer timeUrgent Animals & rescueCould you foster Coco? Ximena is going into treatment
A short-term foster for a calm tabby cat in Shreveport while the owner recovers.
Volunteer timeUrgent Elderly careCould you share an hour a week with Sérgio?
Looking for a friendly person in Recife to visit Sérgio once a week.
Volunteer time Animals & rescueCould you foster Luna? Kamau is going into treatment
A short-term foster for a calm ginger cat in Kampala while the owner recovers.
Volunteer time Community projects39 volunteers for the Free Community Meal in Kampala
We're short of hands for the Free Community Meal; can you spare a morning?
Volunteer time Elderly careA weekly visit for Jean, 77, who lives alone in Casablanca
An hour a week, a chat, and a cup of tea - that's all Jean is asking for.
Volunteer time Mental health & recoveryA kind voice on the phone: Cameron's request
Cameron is housebound after a long hospital stay and is looking for a friendly, patient person for a weekly call.
Volunteer time Community projectsVolunteer day: Neighborhood Winter Coat Drive, Bronx
Our small team in Bronx is running the Neighborhood Winter Coat Drive and needs volunteers for set-up, serving and clean-up.