Coburg Walking Buddy for Blind Lady
Blind Sports Victoria Inc.Blind Sports & Recreation Victoria is currently seeking a friendly volunteer to accompany a lady who is blind living in Coburg on weekly walks in her local area. This will be a 1-2 hour time commitment each week. You need to enjoy walking and talking to apply and have a positive attitude to people with disability.
You will be part of the Walking with Willpower program, which aims to increase fitness, well-being and community involvement for adults who are blind or vision impaired.
As a friendly, volunteer walking buddy you need to be more than 18 years of age, with a positive attitude towards people with disabilities.
Recruitment involves an interview, police and referee checks and completion of short training on how to best assist a person who has vision loss whilst out walking.
Try something new and make a positive difference to the quality of life of somebody in your local community. Join our friendly team of volunteers.
Blind Sports & Recreation Victoria - promoting fitness and wellbeing through Walking With Willpower.