Volunteer with CEI

Share Your Time and Talents with East Bay Seniors. It’s Fun!

You can help keep seniors healthier and happier—and have a really great time doing it. Volunteer at one of our nearby CEI Centers.

No special skills required. Just your time and enthusiasm!

Download an application:

Turn Your Specialty Into a Volunteer Opportunity

Our seniors have many different interests, so we welcome all kinds of ways to educate and entertain them.
Here are a few ideas for you or your group:

For Individuals:

Lead a sing-along
Start a book club or read aloud to seniors
Chat with someone in their primary language
Play chess or board games with our participants
Share your knowledge at a lunchtime talk
Offer a dance class or just dance with our seniors
Create a sewing circle or show others how to do it

For Groups:

Host an ice cream social
Art projects, theatre and music are welcome
Accompany seniors to a park, museum or another outing
Play pool noodle polo, chair volleyball or other games with seniors
Teach an IT or technology class to help seniors hone and learn new computer skills

The possibilities are endless!

How to Get Started

Click on the appropriate link to download an application.

Individual Volunteer Application

Group Volunteer Application

Contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Andrew Hayes: volunteer@cei.elders.org.
We will contact you to discuss volunteer opportunities and schedule a tour of a CEI Center for you.

Volunteer with CEI and have a fun time giving back!

CONTACT US

Call (844) 319-1150
TDD (510) 433-1165
info@cei.elders.org

LOCATIONS

Center for Elders' Independence
Administrative Offices
510 17th Street, Oakland, CA 94612