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Volunteers: A Key Part of Adult Day Services
February 7th, 2013, 11:28 AMDebbie Stricoff, Dir., Adult Day Care Services
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The VNSNY CHOICE Adult Day Center is lucky to have a fantastic group of volunteers that help us serve our members! Volunteers come to us from all walks of life, ages (12 – 80 years old) and cultural backgrounds. They have a wide variety of talents and skills to share with our members, including pet therapy, art, music and computers. Most importantly, they bring companionship and compassion to support our members.
I recently read a quote from President Woodrow Wilson that moved me and really described our volunteers: “You are not here to…
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