Compeer of Livingston County uses the power of friendship to improve the quality
of life and assist in the rehabilitation and support of referred adults receiving
mental health care. Offers volunteer opportunities that fit your lifestyle and
schedule. Offers monthly social events for matched and waiting-list individuals.
Wish List
- board and card games
- craft supplies
- gift certificates for restaurants, grocery stores, malls
- gifts (small) for men and women for game-day prizes
- party supplies, miscellaneous
Volunteers Needed
Volunteers to provide mentoring, companionship, and peer support to adults
who are receiving mental health care. Previous experience with mental illness
not needed; volunteers are fully trained. One-on-one matched friends get together
for about 4 hours each month for at least a year.
Keep in contact by phone or e-mail weekly with clients
on the waiting list.
Provide interaction with a group of clients in a staff-supervised setting.