Needs From: Belmont Office of Community-Engaged Learning and Service

Volunteer: Musical Performers

Listening to music is a wonderful and cherished activity for our residents. We always welcome performances from Belmont students.

For more information, please contact Jamie Zimish at Jzimish@abesgarden.org or 615-997-3030 ext. 54. Thank you!

Agency: Abe's Garden

Listening to music is a wonderful and cherished activity for our residents. We always welcome performances from Belmont students.

For more information, please contact Jamie Zimish at Jzimish@abesgarden.org or 615-997-3030 ext. 54. Thank you!

Agency: Abe's Garden

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 37205

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Melody and Memory iPod program

Our residents benefit greatly from music and we need your help to provide them with their favorite songs.

Join us for Melody and Memory program! 

 

Agency: Abe's Garden

Our residents benefit greatly from music and we need your help to provide them with their favorite songs.

Join us for Melody and Memory program! 

 

Agency: Abe's Garden

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 37205

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Volunteer Garden Assistants

Abe's Garden Community is a senior community that offers living options for Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Support individuals. We welcome volunteers who have a commitment to making a difference and are dependable and consistent and who understand the value of a visit with the elderly. Currently, along with our other posted needs, we are seeking a volunteer (several, in fact) who would like to assist us in our interior courtyard garden. We need weed-pullers, planters, and those willing to create a beautiful, peaceful place for our residents to enjoy the outdoors. If you can spare a little time each month to help us bring our garden back to life . For more information, please contact Jamie Zimish at Jzimish@abesgarden.org or 615-997-3030 ext. 54. Thank you!

 

Agency: Abe's Garden

Abe's Garden Community is a senior community that offers living options for Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Support individuals. We welcome volunteers who have a commitment to making a difference and are dependable and consistent and who understand the value of a visit with the elderly. Currently, along with our other posted needs, we are seeking a volunteer (several, in fact) who would like to assist us in our interior courtyard garden. We need weed-pullers, planters, and those willing to create a beautiful, peaceful place for our residents to enjoy the outdoors. If you can spare a little time each month to help us bring our garden back to life . For more information, please contact Jamie Zimish at Jzimish@abesgarden.org or 615-997-3030 ext. 54. Thank you!

 

Agency: Abe's Garden

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 37205

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: One-on-One Volunteer

Abe's Garden Community is a senior community that offers living options for Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Support individuals. We welcome volunteers who have a commitment to making a difference, are dependable and consistent, and who understand the value of a visit with the elderly.

Currently, along with our other posted needs, we are seeking volunteers who would like to spend some one-on-one time with our residents. One-on-one volunteers can read, make art, dance, sing, walk, or sit with a resident - any interest or hobby you enjoy, please come share it with us!

For more information, please contact Jamie Zimish at Jzimish@abesgarden.org or 615-997-3030 ext. 54. Thank you!

Agency: Abe's Garden

Abe's Garden Community is a senior community that offers living options for Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Support individuals. We welcome volunteers who have a commitment to making a difference, are dependable and consistent, and who understand the value of a visit with the elderly.

Currently, along with our other posted needs, we are seeking volunteers who would like to spend some one-on-one time with our residents. One-on-one volunteers can read, make art, dance, sing, walk, or sit with a resident - any interest or hobby you enjoy, please come share it with us!

For more information, please contact Jamie Zimish at Jzimish@abesgarden.org or 615-997-3030 ext. 54. Thank you!

Agency: Abe's Garden

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 37205

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Volunteer Art Instructor/assistant

Abe's Garden Community is a senior community that offers living options for Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Support individuals. We welcome volunteers who have a commitment to making a difference, are dependable and consistent, and who understand the value of a visit with the elderly.

Currently, along with our other posted needs, we are seeking volunteers who would like to lead/teach art classes. Any medium, subject matter, and skill level is welcome. Materials and facilities will be provided. Ideally, classes will range from 30 minutes to an hour.

If you would like to help bring the arts to our residents, please contact Jamie Zimish at Jzimish@abesgarden.org or 615-997-3030 ext. 54. Thank you!

Agency: Abe's Garden

Abe's Garden Community is a senior community that offers living options for Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Support individuals. We welcome volunteers who have a commitment to making a difference, are dependable and consistent, and who understand the value of a visit with the elderly.

Currently, along with our other posted needs, we are seeking volunteers who would like to lead/teach art classes. Any medium, subject matter, and skill level is welcome. Materials and facilities will be provided. Ideally, classes will range from 30 minutes to an hour.

If you would like to help bring the arts to our residents, please contact Jamie Zimish at Jzimish@abesgarden.org or 615-997-3030 ext. 54. Thank you!

Agency: Abe's Garden

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 37205

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Volunteer Fitness Intructor/Leader

Abe's Garden Community is a senior community that offers living options for Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Support individuals. We welcome volunteers who have a commitment to making a difference, are dependable and consistent, and who understand the value of a visit with the elderly.

Currently, along with our other posted needs, we are seeking volunteers who would like to lead or co-lead exercise and fitness groups. Many groups will be seated, but there is some interest in gentle/careful standing movements. Chair dancing, gentle stretching, dance fitness, tai chi, and yoga are all activities that spark our residents' interest. We also have exercise bands, small weights, and a small gym that can be utilized! We are open to any and all new group ideas, too! 

For more information, please contact Jamie Zimish at Jzimish@abesgarden.org or 615-997-3030 ext. 54. Thank you!

Agency: Abe's Garden

Abe's Garden Community is a senior community that offers living options for Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Support individuals. We welcome volunteers who have a commitment to making a difference, are dependable and consistent, and who understand the value of a visit with the elderly.

Currently, along with our other posted needs, we are seeking volunteers who would like to lead or co-lead exercise and fitness groups. Many groups will be seated, but there is some interest in gentle/careful standing movements. Chair dancing, gentle stretching, dance fitness, tai chi, and yoga are all activities that spark our residents' interest. We also have exercise bands, small weights, and a small gym that can be utilized! We are open to any and all new group ideas, too! 

For more information, please contact Jamie Zimish at Jzimish@abesgarden.org or 615-997-3030 ext. 54. Thank you!

Agency: Abe's Garden

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 37205

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Volunteer Specialty Talk

Abe's Garden Community is a senior community that offers living options for Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Support individuals. We welcome volunteers who have a commitment to making a difference, are dependable and consistent, and who understand the value of a visit with the elderly.

Currently, along with our other posted needs, we are seeking volunteers who would like to lead or present a specialty talk for our residents regarding subject matter of your choice. Previous specialty talks include nutrition presentations (with a food tasting), beekeeping, gardening, music history, literature, travel, photography, etc. We can provide a TV to project visuals or PowerPoints. Our residents have a wide array of interests and love to learn, so most specialties will be enjoyed!

For more information, please contact Jamie Zimish at Jzimish@abesgarden.org or 615-997-3030 ext. 54. Thank you!

Agency: Abe's Garden

Abe's Garden Community is a senior community that offers living options for Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Support individuals. We welcome volunteers who have a commitment to making a difference, are dependable and consistent, and who understand the value of a visit with the elderly.

Currently, along with our other posted needs, we are seeking volunteers who would like to lead or present a specialty talk for our residents regarding subject matter of your choice. Previous specialty talks include nutrition presentations (with a food tasting), beekeeping, gardening, music history, literature, travel, photography, etc. We can provide a TV to project visuals or PowerPoints. Our residents have a wide array of interests and love to learn, so most specialties will be enjoyed!

For more information, please contact Jamie Zimish at Jzimish@abesgarden.org or 615-997-3030 ext. 54. Thank you!

Agency: Abe's Garden

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 37205

Allow Groups: No