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 communities through handwritten letters, videos, and stories."

 

How It Works:
1. Under each activity, click on HERE'S WHAT TO DO to learn the steps 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

Write letters to older adults to show them that someone cares.  This organization lists specific people to write to.  Here's what to do.  

THREE letters = 1 hour of community service

Examples of acceptable letters

Examples of acceptable letter.

Examples of unacceptable letters

                X                                      X                                     X

Sample letters that are not acceptable.

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 teens@warwicklibrary.org or call (401) 739-5440 x 5.