Virtual VolunTEENS - Love For Our Elders

Love For Our Elders is "a nonprofit that believes no one should feel alone.  They fight isolation in senior communitites through handwritten letters, videos, and stories."

 

How It Works:
1. Click on Here's what to do for each activity to learn what you need to do to earn that service time.

2. Complete the activity.

3. Once activity is complete, please fill out this form

4. After your activity information is reviewed and approved, you will receive an email confirming your completed service hours.  This may take a few days.

 

A.  WRITE LETTERS TO OUR ELDERS

Make cards or write letters to older adults to show them that someone cares.  Here's what to do.  

THREE handmade cards = 1 hour of community service              
THREE letters = 1 hour of community service

Examples of unacceptable letters

Examples of acceptable letters

 

B.  RECORD A VIDEO FOR OUR ELDERS

Because many older adults are isolated right now and may not be able to receive a card or a letter,  you can record a video for them to show you care.  Here's what to do.  

ONE video = 1 hour of community service 

 

For questions, please email Jennifer at teens@warwicklibrary.org or call (401) 739-5440 x 5.