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Posted: September 28, 2023
Last Updated: October 5, 2023

Vision Mate

The Vision Mate program matches people who are blind or partially sighted with sighted volunteers who provide companionship and one-on-one assistance with everyday tasks and errands. Activities you and your match do together are based on your needs and interests! Vision Mate volunteers can assist individuals with various activities, including errands, going for walks, labelling and organizing household items, reading, or fun outings and recreational activities.
CNIB Vision Mates volunteer program - volunteer roles in Peterborough
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Companionship, Health & Medicine

Skills Requested

Companionship, Running Errands

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  • This is an In-Person Opportunity
  • Allows for a Flexible Schedule

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This Opportunity typically takes place Weekly.
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Each session typically takes 2-4 hours.
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The expected total duration is 6-12 Months.
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Please email Nicole Cartmill at nicole.cartmill@cnib.ca to more information on how to apply.

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Program Coordinator, Vision Mate
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Preferred Qualifications
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