Charles House Eldercare Center
Daffodils greet the spring

HOW TO HELP CHARLES HOUSE

donations

Charles House receives much of its funding from private donations.  Any contribution you make is greatly appreciated.  You may send a check or money order to:
  
      Charles House Eldercare Center
      109 Hillcrest Avenue
      Carrboro, NC  27510

 

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Please see Planned Giving for other ways you can help financially.
Donations are tax-deductible.
 

VolunteerING

 

Daily Opportunities:

  • Share in conversation, reminisce  with participants 

  • Help with recreation and life enrichment activities

  • Prepare program materials for activities and projects

  • Interact with participants one-on-one: reading, telling stories,
    games, gardening

  • Help with administrative tasks

  • Lead or present activity programs: arts and crafts, music

Other Opportunities:

  • Adopt a flower bed (weeding and watering)

  • Do outside gardening

  • Play music or sing

  • Do public speaking and raise community awareness

  • Assist with fundraising and marketing

  • Help with outings and field trips

  • Work on yard and building maintenance

  • Serve as a substitute cook

Would you like to share a special skill, talent or interest with us?  We welcome volunteers from the community, including those with professional backgrounds.

If you have questions or want to find out more about helping at Charles House, please contact the executive director by phone at  919-967-7570 or by email at info@charleshouse.org.

 

"It is a joy to serve
at Charles House."
(A volunteer)

Thanksgiving table decoration made by participants and volunteers
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