Catholic Human Services, Inc.

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Catholic Human Services, Inc.

Health and Safety: Access to Health Care Older Adult Services: Healthcare
1000 Hastings St, Traverse City, MI 49686
Phone (231) 947 - 8110
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Our mission

Catholic Human Services enhances the lives of those we serve by providing hope-filled social, emotional and spiritual support.
Opportunities

Classroom Grandparent Volunteer

Foster Grandparent volunteers serve as role models, mentors, and tutors to children in need. They provide guidance to children at a critical time in their lives. Volunteers serve 15+ hours/week with children who need assistance at schools, Head Start, daycare, YMCA, summer camp and youth organizations. Helping children in your community with reading, writing, language, motor skills and self-esteem by being a consistent weekly mentor
  • Weekly
  • 55+
  • Individuals
  • Indoor, Outdoor
  • None, On-site
  • Weekdays

Senior Companion Volunteer

Senior Companion Volunteers serve as advocates, supporters and companions to older adults who are frail and isolated. They connect their clients to the community. Volunteers serve 15+ hours/week assisting isolated and frail seniors. The weekly SC visit assists the seniors to live independently longer in their own home. Transporting and accompanying the seniors to doctor appointments, groceries shopping, completing errands and more.
  • Weekly
  • 55+
  • Individuals
  • Indoor, Outdoor
  • None, On-site
  • Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends
How you help

Volunteers make a difference in their community by sharing their wisdom and kindness to help children and frail seniors.
About us

The purpose of Catholic Human Services is to fulfill the social mission of the Catholic Church. Catholic Human Services seeks to heal, strengthen, enhance, and build healthy individuals, families, and communities by providing a wide range of services, including advocacy, education, counseling, adoption, prevention, and outreach services to all people throughout the life span within the twenty-one counties of northern lower Michigan. Catholic Human Services seeks to vigilantly identify the needs of the region and is committed to fostering community collaborations to proactively address those needs. It is dedicated to providing assistance to all those in need, particularly to the poor and otherwise disadvantaged. In this way, Catholic Human Services serves as a witness to Christian values in our communities. Catholic Human Services demonstrates a long-term commitment to the individuals, families, and communities it serves.