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Community Grapevine: Wellness Connection with the Boston Housing Authority

Boston Housing Authority's Volunteer Interpreters Program is seeking Chinese speaking volunteers to assist elderly and disabled residents to: 

Read Letters regarding health insurance, food stamp/public assistance notices, etc. 
Understand and fill out forms from BHA, insurance companies or others
Make phone calls to reschedule appointments with BHA or other agencies, request maintenance work, etc. 
All volunteers receive a built-in 30 minute training on the day of service. 

Please note: This is an express interest opportunity. When you click "express interest" below, you will be contacting Boston Housing Authority, Boston Cares' partner organization on this project, directly. They will manage communication before and after the project, and the volunteer group day-of. Boston Cares cannot verify attendance for express interest opportunities. If you need to have your hours verified, please coordinate directly with the contact listed below.

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Health & Wellness

Age Minimum (with Adult): 18+, Minimum Age:18+

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