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The Asian American Resource Center's (AARC) Senior Program invites community members to volunteer! Sign up for a shift based on which activity you want to assist. Volunteers are welcome to sign up for consecutive shifts, if available, within a day.
- Hall Monitor
- Garden Workday
- Lunch Service Support
- Technology Class Aide
Learn more about the AARC Senior Program.
Returning volunteers who interface significantly with senior participants must complete a City of Austin criminal background investigation (CBI) due to proximity to vulnerable populations. AARC staff will follow up after the first shift.
Shifts (391)
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Watering | 9:30am (CT) | 10:30am (CT) | 8401 Cameron Rd. Austin, TX 78754 | Help keep our garden hydrated! Check with the Front Desk upon arriving for further instructions. We recommend bringing your own water bottle and a shade hat to protect you from the sun. | 0/1 | Over |
| Room Monitor and Setup | 10:00am (CT) | 12:15pm (CT) | 8401 Cameron Rd. Austin, TX 78754 | This role will mostly be stationed in the Quiet Activity Room to monitor seniors' independent and self-guided activities. This role will also support AARC staff with setting up tables and chairs for Thursday activities. Closed-toed shoes required. Note: Returning volunteers who interface significantly with senior participants must complete a City... | 0/1 | Closed |
| Lunch Service Support | 12:00pm (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | 8401 Cameron Rd. Austin, TX 78754 | Volunteers will support our Meals on Wheels Site Coordinator with the lunch distribution. All onsite at AARC. (Food handler's certification NOT required.) Note: Returning volunteers who interface significantly with senior participants must complete a City of Austin CBI due to proximity to vulnerable populations. AARC will follow up as needed.... | 1/1 | Full (Add to Waitlist) |
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Watering | 9:30am (CT) | 10:30am (CT) | 8401 Cameron Rd. Austin, TX 78754 | Help keep our garden hydrated! Check with the Front Desk upon arriving for further instructions. We recommend bringing your own water bottle and a shade hat to protect you from the sun. | 0/1 | Register |
| Lunch Service Support | 12:00pm (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | 8401 Cameron Rd. Austin, TX 78754 | Volunteers will support our Meals on Wheels Site Coordinator with the lunch distribution. All onsite at AARC. (Food handler's certification NOT required.) Note: Returning volunteers who interface significantly with senior participants must complete a City of Austin CBI due to proximity to vulnerable populations. AARC will follow up as needed.... | 0/1 | Register |
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Watering | 9:30am (CT) | 10:30am (CT) | 8401 Cameron Rd. Austin, TX 78754 | Help keep our garden hydrated! Check with the Front Desk upon arriving for further instructions. We recommend bringing your own water bottle and a shade hat to protect you from the sun. | 0/1 | Register |
| Technology Class Aide | 11:00am (CT) | 12:15pm (CT) | 8401 Cameron Rd. Austin, TX 78754 | Help out during Computer Literacy Classes taught by Austin Free-Net! As the teacher gives the lesson, volunteers will help senior participants navigate on their devices to follow along with the instructions. Familiarity with computers and smartphones recommended. Tuesdays = Beginner level, Wednesdays = Intermediate level. | 0/1 | Register |
| Lunch Service Support | 12:00pm (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | 8401 Cameron Rd. Austin, TX 78754 | Volunteers will support our Meals on Wheels Site Coordinator with the lunch distribution. All onsite at AARC. (Food handler's certification NOT required.) Note: Returning volunteers who interface significantly with senior participants must complete a City of Austin CBI due to proximity to vulnerable populations. AARC will follow up as needed.... | 0/1 | Register |
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Watering | 9:30am (CT) | 10:30am (CT) | 8401 Cameron Rd. Austin, TX 78754 | Help keep our garden hydrated! Check with the Front Desk upon arriving for further instructions. We recommend bringing your own water bottle and a shade hat to protect you from the sun. | 0/1 | Register |
| Technology Class Aide | 11:00am (CT) | 12:15pm (CT) | 8401 Cameron Rd. Austin, TX 78754 | Help out during Computer Literacy Classes taught by Austin Free-Net! As the teacher gives the lesson, volunteers will help senior participants navigate on their devices to follow along with the instructions. Familiarity with computers and smartphones recommended. Tuesdays = Beginner level, Wednesdays = Intermediate level. | 0/1 | Register |
| Lunch Service Support | 12:00pm (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | 8401 Cameron Rd. Austin, TX 78754 | Volunteers will support our Meals on Wheels Site Coordinator with the lunch distribution. All onsite at AARC. (Food handler's certification NOT required.) Note: Returning volunteers who interface significantly with senior participants must complete a City of Austin CBI due to proximity to vulnerable populations. AARC will follow up as needed.... | 0/1 | Register |
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Watering | 9:30am (CT) | 10:30am (CT) | 8401 Cameron Rd. Austin, TX 78754 | Help keep our garden hydrated! Check with the Front Desk upon arriving for further instructions. We recommend bringing your own water bottle and a shade hat to protect you from the sun. | 0/1 | Register |
| Room Monitor and Setup | 10:00am (CT) | 12:15pm (CT) | 8401 Cameron Rd. Austin, TX 78754 | This role will mostly be stationed in the Quiet Activity Room to monitor seniors' independent and self-guided activities. This role will also support AARC staff with setting up tables and chairs for Thursday activities. Closed-toed shoes required. Note: Returning volunteers who interface significantly with senior participants must complete a City... | 0/1 | Register |
| Lunch Service Support | 12:00pm (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | 8401 Cameron Rd. Austin, TX 78754 | Volunteers will support our Meals on Wheels Site Coordinator with the lunch distribution. All onsite at AARC. (Food handler's certification NOT required.) Note: Returning volunteers who interface significantly with senior participants must complete a City of Austin CBI due to proximity to vulnerable populations. AARC will follow up as needed.... | 0/1 | Register |
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lunch Service Support | 12:00pm (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | 8401 Cameron Rd. Austin, TX 78754 | Volunteers will support our Meals on Wheels Site Coordinator with the lunch distribution. All onsite at AARC. (Food handler's certification NOT required.) Note: Returning volunteers who interface significantly with senior participants must complete a City of Austin CBI due to proximity to vulnerable populations. AARC will follow up as needed.... | 0/1 | Register |
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technology Class Aide | 11:00am (CT) | 12:15pm (CT) | 8401 Cameron Rd. Austin, TX 78754 | Help out during Computer Literacy Classes taught by Austin Free-Net! As the teacher gives the lesson, volunteers will help senior participants navigate on their devices to follow along with the instructions. Familiarity with computers and smartphones recommended. Tuesdays = Beginner level, Wednesdays = Intermediate level. | 0/1 | Register |
| Lunch Service Support | 12:00pm (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | 8401 Cameron Rd. Austin, TX 78754 | Volunteers will support our Meals on Wheels Site Coordinator with the lunch distribution. All onsite at AARC. (Food handler's certification NOT required.) Note: Returning volunteers who interface significantly with senior participants must complete a City of Austin CBI due to proximity to vulnerable populations. AARC will follow up as needed.... | 0/1 | Register |
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Workday | 10:00am (CT) | 11:00am (CT) | 8401 Cameron Rd. Austin, TX 78754 | Volunteers will help maintain the Senior Garden at AARC during our First Wednesday Workday! Help with watering, weeding, planting, and more alongside our senior participants. Note: Returning volunteers who interface significantly with senior participants must complete a City of Austin CBI due to proximity to vulnerable populations. AARC will follow... | 0/2 | Register |
| Technology Class Aide | 11:00am (CT) | 12:15pm (CT) | 8401 Cameron Rd. Austin, TX 78754 | Help out during Computer Literacy Classes taught by Austin Free-Net! As the teacher gives the lesson, volunteers will help senior participants navigate on their devices to follow along with the instructions. Familiarity with computers and smartphones recommended. Tuesdays = Beginner level, Wednesdays = Intermediate level. | 0/1 | Register |
| Lunch Service Support | 12:00pm (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | 8401 Cameron Rd. Austin, TX 78754 | Volunteers will support our Meals on Wheels Site Coordinator with the lunch distribution. All onsite at AARC. (Food handler's certification NOT required.) Note: Returning volunteers who interface significantly with senior participants must complete a City of Austin CBI due to proximity to vulnerable populations. AARC will follow up as needed.... | 0/1 | Register |
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room Monitor and Setup | 10:00am (CT) | 12:15pm (CT) | 8401 Cameron Rd. Austin, TX 78754 | This role will mostly be stationed in the Quiet Activity Room to monitor seniors' independent and self-guided activities. This role will also support AARC staff with setting up tables and chairs for Thursday activities. Closed-toed shoes required. Note: Returning volunteers who interface significantly with senior participants must complete a City... | 0/1 | Register |
| Lunch Service Support | 12:00pm (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | 8401 Cameron Rd. Austin, TX 78754 | Volunteers will support our Meals on Wheels Site Coordinator with the lunch distribution. All onsite at AARC. (Food handler's certification NOT required.) Note: Returning volunteers who interface significantly with senior participants must complete a City of Austin CBI due to proximity to vulnerable populations. AARC will follow up as needed.... | 1/1 | Full (Add to Waitlist) |
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lunch Service Support | 12:00pm (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | 8401 Cameron Rd. Austin, TX 78754 | Volunteers will support our Meals on Wheels Site Coordinator with the lunch distribution. All onsite at AARC. (Food handler's certification NOT required.) Note: Returning volunteers who interface significantly with senior participants must complete a City of Austin CBI due to proximity to vulnerable populations. AARC will follow up as needed.... | 0/1 | Register |