Italian Companion Volunteer
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| Organization Name: | Golden Links Lodge |
| Address: | 2280 St. Mary's Road Winnipeg MB R2N 3Z6 |
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| Organizational Description: | Golden Links Lodge is an 88-bed accredited not-for-profit Personal Care Home in St. Vital, Winnipeg, Manitoba, owned by the Oddfellows and Rebekahs. Our philosophy of care is resident- and family-centred, supported by our core values of compassion, dignity, respect and integrity. |
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| Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
| Volunteer Opportunity ID: | 5757 |
| Description of Duties: | Come visit a resident with a language barrier! Resident speaks exclusively Italian. you will not be assisted by an employee during your visits. This is an independent volunteer opportunity. |
| Skills Required: | Must be comfortable working within a personal care home. Ability to communicate fluently in Italian. Ability to engage resident in a thoughtful and meaningful way. |
| Skills Gained/Related Careers: | Valuable experience with the aging population. Develop skills in Italian communication. |
| Age: | 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
| Time Commitment: | Daytime , Evening , Weekend , Flexible Hours |
| Location of volunteer opportunity: | Winnipeg - St. Vital |
| Does opportunity require a criminal record check? | Yes Will cost be reimbursed? Yes |
| Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? | No |
| Opportunity is available to candidates that: | Uses a mobility device Speaks another language (other than French or English): Italian |
| Organization will provide: | A letter of reference |
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| Closing Date: | Oct 30, 2025 |
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