Dufferin County Community Support Services Volunteers and Friendly Visiting
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Description & Services
Description	Volunteers: Provide support to programs such as transportation, meals on wheels, the adult day program and friendly visiting. They are also involved in other capacities such as office support and committees.   Friendly Visiting: Designed to provide companionship to clients who may have limited contact with the community. The friendly visitor is matched on a one-to-one basis with the client. This free service offers weekly visits at mutually agreeable times. They can engage in activities such as going for a walk or drive, writing letters, chatting or shopping.
Hours	Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served	Dufferin County ; Orangeville ; Shelburne
Fees	None
Languages	English
Contact Information
Address	Mel Lloyd Centre 167 Centre Street Shelburne, ON L0N 1S4   View Google Map
Intersection	Victoria St / Main St E
Accessibility	Fully Accessible
Office Phone	main office: 519-925-5452   satellite office: 519-941-6991 ext 2901
Fax	519-925-3742
E-Mail	dccss@dufferincounty.on.ca
Website	www.dufferincounty.on.ca
Primary Contact	Karen Gray, Reception
Alternate Contact	Kelly Welsh-Burns, Client Services Coordinator
Primary Executive	Patti Tardif, Manager of Community Support Services; Email: ptardif@dufferincounty.on.ca
Other Details
Established	1985
Service Level	(50) Non Profit
Subjects
Subjects	Friendly visiting ; Volunteer opportunities ; Volunteering