Cribbage Volunteer
(MICBA Forum Italia Community Services, Forum Italia Seniors' Residence)
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Position ID: 533 Last Modified: 08 Apr 2013 Last Full Update: 08 Apr 2013
Opportunity Details
Duties of Role- Recruit and remind seniors of the program 
- Provide instruction and guidance on how to play crib/cribbage (cards) 
- Deal cards and assist those who require it 
- Socialize and provide companionship to a small group of seniors
Benefit(s) to the Volunteer- To provide a chance for individual recognition 
- To stimulate cognitive functioning  
- To provide an enjoyable program 
- To provide an enjoyable and fun atmosphere  
- To provide companionship and social interaction
Hours Awarded to StudentsNo
Ages18 year(s) - 80 year(s)
Police CheckNot Required
Skills/ExperienceKnow how to play and teach crib/cribbage (cards)
Length of CommitmentShort Term (less than 3 months) ; We ask our volunteers to make a minimum of 60 hours commitment
Minimum Hours1.5 / Week
Location155 Forum Drive, Mississauga (Hurontario & Eglinton)
Link to Mapwww.micba.com
Accessibility (AODA)Fully Accessible
TransportationOn Bus Route ; - Fully accessible by highway and Mississauga transit  
- Transportation to be covered by volunteer
Main ContactLorraine Williams, Recreation/Volunteer Co-ordinator, MICBA Forum Italia Community Services; Senior's Residence; Phone: 905-507-2711 ext 4; Fax: 905-507-3016; Email: lwilliams@forumitalia.ca
Dates and TimesMonday: Evening (8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.) 
Thursday: Evening (8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.) 
Friday: Evening (8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.) 
Saturday: Evening (Anytime after 7:00 p.m.) 
Sunday: Afternoon, Evening (Anytime) 
 
Dates and times are flexible
SeasonsYear-round
Number of Volunteers Req'dMississauga: 2 individual(s) 
 
2 individual(s) needed in total.
TrainingOrientation - Orientation will be provided for program and of the facility
Interaction LevelSmall Group - 2 to 6 seniors
Areas of InterestCompanion/Friend ; Event Coordination ; Recreational Activities ; Rehabilitation ; Seniors (Work with) ; Therapy
Suitable ForYoung Adult (19 to 24) ; Adult (24+) ; Family Group ; Corporate Team/Group
Agency Details
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Organization NameMICBA Forum Italia Community Services, Forum Italia Seniors' Residence
Address & Map
155 Forum Dr
Mississauga, ON L4Z 3M9
 
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Office Phone905-507-2711
Fax905-507-3016
E-Maillwilliams@forumitalia.ca
Websitewww.micba.com