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Make a Difference Day 2009

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On October 24, 2009, students, community members and families from all over Delaware County will come together to Make A Difference and a positive impact in the lives of others. For more information, view the MDDO video and contact Suzanne Pingry at 740.363.5000.

Senior News - Summer 2009
Now Available!

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Changing Lives, One Volunteer at a Time.

Connections is the key local source for volunteering in Delaware County, bringing people together to meet the needs of community programs and acting as a catalyst for social change.Connections provides the leadership, training, education and resources that support volunteers as they improve the quality of life in the Delaware community.

News and Upcoming Events

Partners In Volunteering
Join us for an evening with localnonprofits and learn about community volunteer opportunities. Potential volunteers will have a chance to ask questionsand discuss how to effectively
use their time, talents and interests to make a difference.


Wednesday, July 22, 2009
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Mingo Park, Rotary Shelter
99 E Lincoln Avenue, Delaware, OH 43015

This event is FREE and open to the public. FREE Hot Dogs provided by Delaware Kiwanis.
For more information contact Margie West at 740.363.5000 or mwest@helplinedelmor.org

Senior Companion Program Looking for Volunteers!

Participate by helping their peers maintain, regain, or discover their independence.
sr man They help by visiting frail older adults in their homes and assisting them as needed. To be a Senior Companion you must have a sincere interest in helping others, be age 60 or older and volunteer 15-20 hours a week. For stipend and contact information, contact Connections at 740.363.5000 or click here.
July Volunteer Opportunities

pantryLooking for recession proof ways to invest? Volunteer! Connections Volunteer Center offers a variety of volunteer opportunities to fit your time, talents and interest. Click here to see the featured opportunities for July 2009.

Connections Training June - July 2009

Defining and Recognizing Anxiety in Older Adults - Tuesday, July 23 conncvr09
This workshop will help therapists better identify, understand, and treat anxiety disorders that may become present in older adults.  Presenter, Ruth Ann Linnabary, is employed by the Central Ohio Mental Health Center as the Mental Health Liaison for the Council for Older Adults.  She has been working with theolder adult population for over 20 years.

You may also visit our website for more information on upcoming workshops,
click here.

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