Samaritan Caregivers

Samaritan Caregivers relies on volunteers to provide free help to people 65 and over still living at home in Howard County, Indiana.

A wide array of volunteer opportunities exist at Samaritan Caregivers and include the opportunity for one time or ongoing time commitments in direct care to seniors as well as fundraising events.  Opportunities are available for individuals of any age, including children with adult supervision, families, service organizations, businesses, or other groups.

Sign up to Volunteer then respond to an Opportunity!

• grocery shopping – pick up list & gift card at office, shop & deliver groceries

• Adopt-A-Grandparent pen pal - send card 1x/month or one time seasonal greeting to one or more seniors - great for groups & students

• transportation - use your personal vehicle to provide a ride to a medical appointment, errands, shopping, etc. scheduled in advance

• Medicare counseling – receive extensive training through the SHIP/State of IN program to assist seniors with Medicare 

• Chocolate Celebration, Gospel concert, spring/fall flower sales - assist with fundraising events