Department of Family Services – Older Adults

CONTACT INFORMATION: Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
703-324-7948 TTY 711
12011 Government Center Parkway, Suite 708
Fairfax, VA 22035
Trina Mayhan-Webb
Director

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Volunteer Solutions - Fairfax Area Agency on Aging

Volunteers Needed to Support Older Adults, Adults with Disabilities, and Family Caregivers

Volunteer Solutions offers meaningful opportunities to help support older adults, adults with disabilities, and family caregivers. ThePhoto of Two Volunteers following volunteers are needed:

  • Drivers (for medical appointments, errands, grocery shopping),
  • Social visitors,
  • Household organizers, and more.

Volunteers are especially needed in the Alexandria, Springfield, and Annandale regions. Bilingual volunteers are needed, too. Senior Centers and Adult Day Healthcare Centers need activity assistants and skilled leaders.

Form new connections and help decrease social isolation. To learn more explore our volunteer opportunities. If you have questions, you may contact us at VolunteerSolutions@FairfaxCounty.gov or 703-324-5406 TTY 711. We'll help you find the right volunteer role for your schedule and interests! 

Volunteer Drivers, Social Visitors and Grocery Shoppers Needed

Form a meaningful, new connection with an older adult or an adult with disability who is connected to a Department of Family Services case manager.  Photo of Frank Lee

Volunteer in a Group Setting

Fairfax County senior centers and adult day healthcare centers offer various volunteer opportunities to help enrich their programming.

Do you enjoy engaging with older adults?

Have a skill you’d like to share?

Search the Opportunities List for the senior center by name or the type of role you may wish to pursue.

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Check out articles about our volunteers in action!

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