Accelerate digital literacy for seniors through volunteering for Digital Learning Circles! In collaboration with IMDA, volunteer befrienders will engage seniors weekly from Senior Activity Centres (SACs) for 4 sessions to teach them to communicate digitally, access digital services and pay digitally. There is a fixed curriculum provided by IMDA and training will be provided for volunteers.This is a Youth Corps Singapore community service opportunity.
Accelerate digital literacy for seniors through volunteering for Digital Learning Circles! In collaboration with IMDA, volunteer befrienders will engage seniors weekly from Senior Activity Centres (SACs) for 4 sessions to teach them to communicate digitally, access digital services and pay digitally. There is a fixed curriculum provided by IMDA and training will be provided for volunteers.
Volunteer Befriender
As a Volunteer Befriender, you will be engaging seniors at the Senior Activity Centre to teach them digital skills and to access various apps such as Wireless@SG, Gov.sg, SingPass Mobile, video calling, Zoom etc. Volunteers are required to commit to: 1) Orientation and Training (Online)30 Jul (Saturday), 9am to 11.30am Please note:This session will be held online. Further details will be shared via email when you have been accepted for the volunteering opportunity. Content on how to use the apps and tips on befriending will be shared during this session.All volunteers have to be trained before deployment. 2) Four engagement sessions (Physical)4, 11, 18, 25 Aug (Thursdays), 1.30pm-5pm Location: Muhammadiyah Senior Activity Centre701B Yishun Ave 5 S762701 Please note:Volunteers will be physically engaging seniors in small groups in accordance to safe management measures.Volunteers have to commit to all 4 engagement sessions. Please select ALL shifts when applying for this opportunity. Volunteers who are able to commit to the Orientation & Training session and 4 engagement sessions will be accepted into the programme.
As a Volunteer Befriender, you will be engaging seniors at the Senior Activity Centre to teach them digital skills and to access various apps such as Wireless@SG, Gov.sg, SingPass Mobile, video calling, Zoom etc.
Volunteers are required to commit to:
1) Orientation and Training (Online)
30 Jul (Saturday), 9am to 11.30am
Please note:
2) Four engagement sessions (Physical)
4, 11, 18, 25 Aug (Thursdays), 1.30pm-5pm
Location:
Muhammadiyah Senior Activity Centre
701B Yishun Ave 5 S762701
Requirements
Skills
Shifts
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