801-229-3820
Services: Matches you with a carefully selected volunteer, eager to make friends with you. Volunteers are local from your community and together you can decide how long and how often you talk on the phone each week.
Fees: None
Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County
Related Categories: Senior Centers and Socialization Volunteer Opportunities
Services: Provides lunch time meal and limited transportation to senior centers for individuals age 60+. Health screenings and clinics, physical fitness classes, social enrichment, volunteer opportunities, activities, and educational workshops may be available. Senior centers open at various times. Call for details.
Fees: Donation of $3 accepted for meals.
Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County
Related Categories: Recreation Senior Centers and Socialization
Services: Individuals age 55+ act as companions by assisting frail adults with essential needs such as grocery shopping, light housekeeping, meal preparation, socialization, transportation to doctor appointments and respite for caregivers. Companions serve about 15 hours a week or more, and receive a small stipend for their services.
Fees: None. Must meet low-income guidelines.
Related Categories: Employment Home and Personal Care Senior Centers and Socialization Transportation Volunteer Opportunities
877-797-7299
https://covia.org/services/social-call/
Services: Social Call is a phone-based friendly visitor program matching volunteers and older adults throughout the United States for weekly phone visits.
Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County
Related Categories: Senior Centers and Socialization
1-877-797-7299
https://covia.org/services/well-connected/
Services: Offering activities, education, friendly conversation, and an assortment of classes, support groups, and presentations to seniors by phone or online.
Fees: None
Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County
Related Categories: Senior Centers and Socialization
877-400-5867
https://covia.org/services/well-connected/bien-conectado/
Services: Well Connected Español is designed specifically to engage Spanish-speaking older adults living throughout the United States with virtual classes and activities accessible by phone or online.
Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County
Related Categories: Senior Centers and Socialization