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Services We Provide
Our volunteers provide a number of services to our members. A sampling is below.
For Full Members:
  • Transportation: trips to the doctor, grocery stores, train stations, airports

 

  • Home maintenance and repair: changing light bulbs, minor repairs, smoke detector batteries (one-time jobs)

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  • Errands and household tasks: temporary assistance such as picking up prescriptions and dry cleaning, mailing packages

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  • Social outreach: home visits or phone calls for those who are housebound; reading mail or books for visually impaired

 

  • Weather emergency service: calls to members to check on food supply, electricity, medication refrigeration; clearing snow

 

  • Personal Assistance: home security check while member is away; referrals to professional service providers when task is too much or too complicated for a volunteer

 

  • Computer Technology: instruction on use of email and Internet services; technical support for computers, cell phones and TVs

  • Administrative support: assistance with filing, sorting mail

  • Cooks on Call: Cooks on Call will provide a meal or two upon request;details/specifics would be negotiated between the member and the volunteer.

To arrange for Volunteer-provided Services, members should contact Cindy 703-424-1299. 

For All Members (Full, Social, and Alumni):

  A variety of activities and programs.

See our calendar

Bonus for Full Members: A Free Subscription to Washington Consumers' Checkbook

 

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Nonprofit Consumers' CHECKBOOK reveals which Washington Area service providers and retailers rated best and worst for quality and price. Lake Barcroft Village has a subscription available for all members. Contact Executive Director Cindy Waters for more details.

Cindy Waters, Executive Director, is a notary.

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