07
May
New Volunteer Care Specialists!
We are proud to congratulate our second class of Volunteer Care Specialists! Fourteen women and one man graduated Saturday, May 6, 2017. Meet our new volunteers here!
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Thank you to Volunteers
THANK YOU TO VOLUNTEERS April is Volunteer Appreciation Month, and we want to share the names of the volunteers who make One Source – Empowering Caregivers a force for positive change in our community. Thank you, Volunteers! (https://youtu.be/mZm1K75Xddc)
In an April 11, 2017 interview Donna Raibley and Deborah Rousseau talk with Charlotte Peterson of KVMR community radio about One Source – Empowering Caregivers and the need for volunteers to sign up the upcoming training for Volunteer Care Specialists. This is a radio interview embellished with a video track: https://youtu.be/7PgoHs0oRS8
KVMR Interview 4-11-17
In an April 11, 2017 interview Donna Raibley and Deborah Rousseau talk with Charlotte Peterson of KVMR community radio about One Source – Empowering Caregivers and the need for volunteers to sign up the upcoming training for Volunteer Care Specialists. This is a radio interview embellished with a video track: https://youtu.be/7PgoHs0oRS8
06
Apr
Volunteer now!
Become part of an elite team of Volunteer Care Specialists. Check out this video slideshow of last year’s training, and sign up for our spring training starting April 22. Have a heart. Give a full-time caregiver a “care free” four-hour break a week.
KNCO call for volunteers
Have you considered becoming a Volunteer Care Specialist for One Source – Empowering Caregivers? Find out everything you need to know in this interview of Executive Director Donna Raibley by KNCO’s Rita Stevens. To volunteer, call Donna at 530-205-9514 or 530-802-6154 or write draibley@empoweringcaregivers.org. An application form is on our website at https://empoweringcaregivers.org/volunteer/. Training starts April […]
23
Mar
OSEC places first volunteers
“Trapped. I’m homebound too,” is how Jane Bartley of Rough and Ready described her situation. She is caring 24/7 for her husband, a Vietnam veteran suffering from dementia and PTSD. That all changed last month when Volunteer Care Specialist Deborah Rousseau arrived for the first of weekly visits to relieve Bartley of caregiving duties for […]
16
Feb
Volunteer to be an OSEC Care Specialist
It’s been a long time coming, but this month, we are finally deploying our first class of Volunteer Care Specialists into caregiving homes in Nevada County! We are fielding 10 Volunteer Care Specialists, including OSEC Founder and Executive Director Donna Raibley. Two of our volunteers – Sue Flynn and Laura Detata – have stepped up to […]