If you have time to spare, following are a few suggestions about how you can help:

Friendly Visitors: read, play individual games, run group games and be good listeners.

Hospice Volunteers: assist our residents, as well as our hospice patients living in the community, by providing companionship, friendly visiting, and respite for family caregivers. Training provided.

Escorts: transport residents and patients to and from programs, beauty shop, meals, worship services.

Sewers and Menders: help mend residents’ clothes that are still in good condition, but need a face lift.

Librarians: assist in organizing and managing our library.

Multigenerational Activities: work with both children and seniors to help prepare and run artistic programs.

Football Lovers: if you love football and munchy Sunday food and enjoy watching with other fans, help organize our Football Club.

Office Support: assist with light filing and basic office tasks including some computer work.

General Activities and Games: play Bingo, checkers, chess, gin, bridge, Mah Jongg, pinochle, Scrabble - you name it.

Yiddish Club: converse, read and listen to music in Yiddish with our residents.

To volunteer, call 215-371-1816 or e-mail info@abramsoncenter.org.