DOROT PROPOSES TO HAVE 1,000 VOLUNTEERS WHO WILL VISIT ISOLATED OLDER ADULTS, PARTICIPATE IN INTERGENERATIONAL DISCUSSION GROUPS, ASSEMBLE PACKAGES, RECEIVE VOLUNTEER TRAINING, COOK FOR HOMELESS SENIORS, ASSIST WITH ONSITE PROGRAMS, AND MAKE CARDS FOR CURRENT FIRST RESPONDERS. ALL ACTIVITIES WILL FURTHER THE GOAL OF REMEMBERING AND HONORING SEPTEMBER 11 AND FOSTERING VOLUNTEERISM. THE PROGRAM COMPONENTS WILL OCCUR IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: PACKAGE DELIVERIES: DOROT UPPER WEST SIDE MANHATTAN HEADQUARTERS, UPPER EAST SIDE COLLABORATING ORGANIZATION, AND WESTCHESTER COLLABORATING ORGANIZATION; INTERGENERATIONAL DISCUSSION GROUPS, DINNERS, AND VOLUNTEER TRAININGS AND ORIENTATIONS ON THE UPPER WEST SIDE; CARD MAKING EVENTS FOR FIRST RESPONDERS AT A MINIMUM OF 7 DIFFERENT SERVICE LOCATIONS, MOST LIKELY INCLUDING NEIGHBORHOODS IN HARLEM, BROOKLYN, QUEENS, AND LONG ISLAND, AND POSSIBLY 5 OTHER STATES; AND VIRTUAL TELECONFERENCE AND ONLINE EVENTS WITHOUT GEOGRAPHIC RESTRICTIONS. ON AND AROUND THE SEPTEMBER 11 DAY OF SERVICE, 1,003 VOLUNTEERS WILL HELP MOBILIZE MORE AMERICANS TO ENGAGE IN SERVICE AND REMEMBRANCE ACTIVITIES BY VISITING WITH VULNERABLE OLDER ADULTS AND BUILDING INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS. THIS PROGRAM WILL FOCUS ON TRAINING VOLUNTEERS WHO MAKE A COMMITMENT FOR FUTURE SERVICE.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | ($8k) | 4/18/23 | ||
| Not listed | $68.4k | 8/11/21 | ||
| Not listed | $68.4k | 7/14/20 | ||
| Not listed | $68.4k | 9/13/19 |