We’re excited to introduce our new volunteer portal—a one-stop hub for all things volunteering with the Council on Aging! Access essential documents, complete trainings, and stay updated on the latest resources designed just for you.
Important Links
Council on Aging Holiday Closures
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day – Monday, January 19th
- Presidents’ Day – Monday, February 16
Upcoming Volunteer Training
CoA 101: The Council on Aging 101 training offers volunteers a comprehensive introduction to our mission, programs, and the impactful role they play in supporting older adults across Central Oregon. All CoA 101 trainings will take place at the Senior Services Center at 1036 NE 5th Street in Bend.
- Wednesday, January 14th at 10am
- Wednesday, February 11th at 1pm
- Wednesday, March 11th at 10am
- Wednesday, April 8th at 1pm
RSVP: Contact Emily at (541) 323-0438 or ewells@councilonaging.org.
Volunteer Newsletters
October 2025 – https://mailchi.mp/councilonaging/volunteer-newsletter-oct2025
July 2025 – https://mailchi.mp/councilonaging/volunteer-newsletter-july2025
April 2025: https://mailchi.mp/councilonaging/volunteer-newsletter-april-v2
January 2025: https://mailchi.mp/councilonaging/volunteer-newsletter-jan-2025
October 2024: https://mailchi.mp/councilonaging/volunteer-newsletter-october-2024
July 2024: https://mailchi.mp/councilonaging/volunteer-newsletter-january-17720584
April 2024: https://mailchi.mp/councilonaging/volunteer-newsletter-april-2024
January 2024: https://mailchi.mp/councilonaging/volunteer-newsletter-january-2024
October 2023: https://mailchi.mp/councilonaging/volunteer-newsletter-17400780
July 2023: https://mailchi.mp/councilonaging/volunteer-newsletter-july-2023
Online Trainings
10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s, Alzheimer’s Association
Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia, Alzheimer’s Association
Dementia Conversations: Driving, Doctor Visits, Legal & Financial Planning, Alzheimer’s Association
Effective Communication Strategies, Alzheimer’s Association
Living with Alzheimer’s: For Caregivers, Early Stage, Middle Stage, Late Stage, Alzheimer’s Association
Understanding and Responding to Dementia-Related Behavior, Alzheimer’s Association
