Oakwood Village Prairie Ridge and University Woods Drivers

Volunteer Opportunity Details:

Last updated on February 22, 2013

Volunteer drivers are needed to take Oakwood Village Prairie Ridge independent living or assisted living residents, and Oakwood Village University Woods independent living residents to medical appointments (doctor or dentist) once a week, Monday-Friday, morning or afternoon.

Volunteer drivers are scheduled in advance and will have flexibility based on availability. Volunteer drivers need to use their own vehicles and can receive mileage reimbursement.

More volunteer drivers are greatly needed to ensure the residents' needs are met for getting to their medical appointments. People who would like to become a volunteer driver will be required to volunteer a minimum of 6 months and go through Oakwood's registration process to be considered for placement.

Interested persons need to go through Oakwood Village's registration and orientation process, and make a 6 month or longer ongoing commitment, to be considered for placement. Drivers are required to use their own automobile, have a valid driver's license and current automobile insurance. Copies of volunteer applicant's driver's license and automobile insurance policy need to be provided to Volunteer Services Coordinator. Background and driver records checks required for applicants prior to placement. Good social and organizational skills, plus familiarity with Madison area, are needed.

This opportunity is sponsored by: Oakwood Village

This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Adults (26-54) Individual Adults (55+) We need volunteers who are free at these times Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Morning X X X X X Afternoon X X X X X Evening

Contact Person: Kim Viney, Volunteer Services Coordinator, (phone), (email) View all agency contacts

Address:

6201 Mineral Point Road Madison, WI 53705 (See a map)

Directions:

Oakwood Village West-Village Apartments is located at 6145-6225 Mineral Point Road at the intersection of Mineral Point Road and Island Drive, near CUNA Mutual and Homestead Shoppes.   Nearest Bus Stop: #6 or #14 bus stops, 2 minutes minute walk

Web Site: http://www.oakwoodvillage.net

Last updated on February 22, 2013