Area Agency on Aging of The Capital Area

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Who We Are


6800 Burleson Road,
Building 310,
Suite 165
Austin, TX 78744

TEL: (512) 916-6062
TOLL FREE:
888-622-9111
FAX:
(512) 916-6042
EMail: aaacap@capcog.org

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Lifespan Respite Care Program Volunteer

The Lifespan Respite Care Program is in need of volunteers to provide respite for caregivers of individuals with chronic conditions. Our mission is to provide respite in the family home in order to support the health and well-being of the caregiver. Respite allows the caregiver to rest and take care of everyday needs.

Training is provided and we will work to make the best possible match. There are opportunities available in all ten counties of the AAACAP service area.

For additional information or to complete an application, please contact Minerva Croston at mcroston@capcog.org or (512) 916-6179.

Benefits Counseling Volunteer

Help the Texas State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) to educate, counsel, and assist Medicare beneficiaries.

To apply, call: (512) 916-6062

Please note: Insurance agents, insurance brokers, and financial planners are not eligible to serve as SHIP volunteers.

Ombudsman Volunteer

  • We need volunteers who can visit local area Nursing and Assisted Living Facilities. Our goal is to help provide the best possible quality of life for residents.
  • Certification training is provided through the Ombudsman Program. Volunteers work with the Regional Ombudsman.
  • CLICK HERE for a downloadable (pfd file) version of the Volunteer Nursing Home Ombudsman Application .
  • For additional information, contact Cindy Fisher,  Regional Ombudsman cfisher@capcog.org

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