Vision Mate

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Date: 3 hours ago
City: Halifax, NS
Contract type: Full time
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On-Site

Ongoing Opportunity

Posted

2025-07-18

Vision Mate

CNIB Nova Scotia

75 Openings

Summary

Vision mate is a volunteer role for individuals who are 16+ to provide assistance to someone who is blind or partially sighted. Visits are once a week and a 6 month commitment is needed.

Description

What you’ll be doing

Vision Mates provide regular, one-to-one assistance and companionship for a person who is blind or partially sighted. Matches are made with someone who lives close to your home, school or work. You visit once a week for a couple of hours to assist with tasks like reading, errands (like groceries and shopping), going for walks, and socializing.

Requirements

Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.

Minimum 16 years old

Willing to undergo a background or police records check

Comfortable commuting to opportunity location

When

Immediately

Where

On-site Address

6136 Almon Street, Nova Scotia, Halifax, B3K 0B4

Halifax , Nova Scotia

Causes

Community & Social ServicesSeniors

Skills & Experience

Visiting / AccompanyingComputers & Tech - Other

Tags

community serviceblindness and low vision

Type of Volunteer

IndividualCollege/University Placement40-Hour High School Program

Type of Activity

IndoorOutdoorPhysically ActivePhysically Inactive

Good for Ages

Adult (Ages 18-54)Older Adult (Ages 55+)

Languages

English

Less Details

CNIB Nova Scotia

https://www.cnib.ca/en?region=ns

9024038487

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Minimum Age Requirement

Adult (Age 18-54)

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