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Bridging Generations: Reaching Out to Our Seniors

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Bridging Generations: Reaching Out to Our Seniors

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Join Us for a Special Senior Reach-Out Day!
Who: You and 48214 CARE
When: Saturday, June 21, 9:30 AM – 12:15 PM
Where: Meet at The Commons, Mack Ave. & Van Dyke, Detroit

Let’s come together to bring joy and support to the seniors in our community. Small teams will visit their homes to brighten their day with meaningful interactions and helpful tasks, followed by a delicious lunch at The Commons.

### Schedule

  • 9:30 AM: Check-in and team assignments at The Commons
  • 9:45 AM – 12:15 PM: Visits to seniors homes
  • 12:15 PM: Return to The Commons for a sandwich bar lunch

### What We’ll Be Doing

  • Visiting and connecting: Engage in conversations, listen to their stories, and play games.
  • Helping hands: Assist with light tidying, yard work, or simple home maintenance.
  • Teaching skills: Help them learn basic tech skills, like video calling or using apps.
  • Other activities: Organize belongings, create crafts, or prepare a simple meal together.
  • Take seniors on local errands (post office, drug/grocery store, doctor's offices).

### Why Join Us?

  • Make a tangible difference in the lives of elderly community members.
  • Enjoy a heartwarming and rewarding experience.
  • End the day with a fun and tasty sandwich bar lunch with your fellow volunteers.

### What to Bring

  • Comfortable clothing and shoes for light tasks.
  • A friendly attitude and enthusiasm to help!

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Let us know you’re joining to help us plan effectively.

We can’t wait to see you on June 21 – together, let’s make a lasting impact!

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