Description
Social isolation can be cured through your time!

One-on-one walking partners help improve the health of someone who needs you to journey with them, plus the added personal health benefit. Located in Elmira where you have a choice of many walking paths, interesting neighbourhoods and places to explore. You would be venturing out to see and enjoy the sights in the community with an individual who also enjoys being outdoors. This is a way to volunteer and create a connection with someone in your community one hour a week.

***When completing the online application, please indicate any preference for placement with a male versus female individual***

Training / Work Condtions

Training Details: Initial Training and orientation provided (self-directed online modules allow flexibility, or an in-person orientation can be arranged). Ongoing learning opportunities.
Working Conditions: You will be outside on mild days and will need a good pair of walking shoes. You could be walking indoors on more inclement days at the local walking track.
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible washroom, Support Newcomers
Transportation: On a bus route