Area Agency on Aging

VOLUNTEER WITH THE PRINCE WILLIAM AREA AGENCY ON AGING

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EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2018, ALL VOLUNTEERS OF THE AGENCY'S MEALS ON WHEELS PROGRAM WILL BE REQUIRED TO UNDERGO AND PASS A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK TO PROVIDE VOLUNTEER SERVICES.

Volunteer opportunities are available in a variety of programs and locations. Whether you have only a few hours one day a week or can volunteer every day, your assistance is much needed!

Meals on Wheels Flyer

Standard Volunteer Forms- needed for all programs/locations:

Agency Volunteer Application

Confidentiality Statement

Meals on Wheels Volunteer Forms & Background Check Policy (please read):

Agency Volunteer Application

Confidentiality Statement

MOW Background Check Forms.

Volunteer DMV Record Check Form and attach a copy of your driver’s license and vehicle insurance card.

MOW Background Check Policy

 

ADULT DAY HEALTHCARE

Volunteers are needed to assist staff in implementing programs and activities including word games, group walks, and crafts for participants. The Adult Day Care provides a therapeutic environment for adults who can no longer remain home alone during the day. The program is located in the Dr. A.J. Ferlazzo Building at 15941 Donald Curtis Drive, Woodbridge, VA 22191. Please reach out to Dawn Holton for more information at [email protected] 

STUDENT INTERNSHIPS

Internships are available to assist individuals in fulfilling collegiate scholastic requirements. Call 703-792-4583 for more information about student internships.

 

MEALS ON WHEELS

                                                                               
Volunteer drivers are needed to deliver noontime meals to homebound older adults Monday - Friday between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m.  (Meals are not delivered on weekends, holidays or during periods of inclement weather.)  Daily routes take about 1.5 hours to complete. Commitment can vary depending upon the volunteer’s schedule from as few as one delivery every other week up to several deliveries each week.

Two locations available:

Woodbridge Senior Center, 13850 Church Hill Drive, Woodbridge Va. 22191

Manassas Senior Center, 9320 Mosby Street, Manassas, VA  20109.

Eligibility requirements are: have own car, a copy of a valid driver’s license, and a current automobile insurance card must be provided to the PWAAA and pass a background check- paid by PWAAA.  Please contact Tracy Solomon, Business Services Analyst at  703-792-4583 or [email protected]

 

EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAM COACHES

Prince William Area Agency on Aging is looking for Spanish and English-speaking individuals to help provide evidence-based programming proven to promote health and prevent disease among older adults. Coaches help participants become more confident about managing falls, help to identify ways to reduce falls, and lead exercises to help increase strength and balance. For more information please click here.