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Thank you for your interest in the Keep in Touch program. The volunteer-based program fosters relationships between community members like yourself who want to serve, with those needing connection. Our goal is to pair our adult volunteers with seniors who are experiencing feelings of loneliness and isolation for weekly telephone calls.
As a Keep in Touch program volunteer, your role is to:
As a Keep in Touch Volunteer, the anticipated time commitment per pairing is:
Below is the list of you will need to complete the volunteer application form (this form can be saved and you can come back to it at any time using the "Save" button at the bottom of this page)
Once you complete the application, you will be required to:
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Please provide your current availability to provide volunteer phone call support:
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Please note that all references must have known the applicant for at least one year and must meet the criteria outline below. Once you submit the application, you will be provided with a link to send to each of your references listed below. If you do not provide an email for your reference, the Program Coordinator will complete your reference checks by phone.
By completing the information below, you are consenting to the County of Grande Prairie No. 1 to contact your references for the purpose of volunteer screening.
Personal Reference (please do not use a family member)
Work, Volunteer or Community Reference
Protection of Privacy - Personal information is collected in accordance with Section 33(c) of the Alberta Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (the FOIP Act) and will be protected under Part 2 of that Act. It will be used for the purposes of administering the program or service for which the information is collected. Should you require further information about collection, use and disclosure of personal information, please contact the FOIP Coordinator at foip@countygp.ab.ca or call 780-532-9722.