Volunteers needed for MR. FIX IT program

Volunteers needed for MR. FIX IT program

(Hunterdon County Division of Senior, Veterans, and Disabilities Services)

Volunteers in the MR. FIX IT program perform small safety- or health-related home repairs and chores.  The program is seeking volunteers with basic handyman skills or a willingness to provide chore services. 

Labor is offered without charge to the recipient.  The recipient of this service must be a senior, age  60 and over, or a person with a disability.  Recipient must be a Hunterdon County resident and must be willing to sign a Hold Harmless agreement.

As a MR. FIX IT Volunteer, you will be able to:

· Choose volunteer hours convenient to you

· Choose the type of jobs you would like to do

· Choose the geographic area you would like to work within

· Decide how many hours per month you volunteer

· Receive bi-annual reimbursement for volunteer travel

· Learn new skills from seasoned volunteers

· Attend in-service training to learn new skills

· Give generously of yourself to help seniors maintain their independence

All volunteers must submit information for a background check and be interviewed by the MR. FIX IT Program Director.   If you are interested: Please call Jane Griffith, MSW, for more information and to set up an interview. Call: 908-788-1358.