Social Call - Front Porch Community Services

Address

***CONFIDENTIAL***
San Francisco, CA 94102

(877) 797-7299

www.covia.org/services/social-call/

AKA:

Covia

Description:

Matches volunteers and older adults for weekly, one-on-one, 30-45 minute phone or video chats. Visitors are from a variety of ages, backgrounds and locations, offering stimulating conversations based on mutual interests.

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

November 2, 2023

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

***CONFIDENTIAL***
San Francisco, CA 94102

Mailing

881 Turk Street
San Francisco, CA 94102

Contacts

Casey O'Neill

Primary Contact

Director

(415) 535-7741

coneill@frontporch.net

Phone Numbers

Main Number

(877) 797-7299

Backdoor Number

(415) 805-6692

Accessibility:

Handicap Accessible

Description

Provides volunteer opportunities to individuals interested in friendly visits to older adults. Trained, pre-screened volunteers visit clients for 30-45 minutes per week by phone or video call, offer stimulating conversations based on mutual interests. Program offers flexible schedule and volunteering from home.

Hours

Office: Monday-Friday, 9am - 5pm; programmed calls vary.

Required Documents

Valid Identification required for background check.

Eligibility

Individuals 18+

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call to request application be mailed, must clear background check and commit to 6 months of service.

Languages

Must speak English; all other languages welcomed.

Service Area

Nationwide

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • California
    • Contra Costa County

    Telephone Numbers

    Number:
    415-805-6692
    Name:
    Backdoor Number
    Number:
    877-797-7299
    Name:
    Main Number
    Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PX-2300) and related services within the Service Tree.

    Description

    Matches volunteers and older adults for weekly, one-on-one, 30-45 minute phone or video chats. Visitors are from a variety of ages, backgrounds and locations, offering stimulating conversations based on mutual interests.

    Hours

    Office: Monday-Friday, 9am - 5pm; programmed calls vary.

    Required Documents

    None

    Eligibility

    Older adult, 60+

    Fees

    None

    Intake Procedure

    Call, email, or use online form found on website

    Languages

    English, Spanish, Tagalog; language services available

    Service Area

    Nationwide

    Geography Served

      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    • California
      • Contra Costa County

      Telephone Numbers

      Number:
      877-797-7299
      Name:
      Main Number
      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PH-1400.1900-230) and related services within the Service Tree.

      Description

      Matches volunteers and older adults for weekly, one-on-one, 30-45 minute phone or video chats. Visitors are from a variety of ages, backgrounds and locations, offering stimulating conversations based on mutual interests.

      Hours

      Office: Monday-Friday, 9am - 5pm; programmed calls vary.

      Required Documents

      None

      Eligibility

      Older adult, 60+

      Fees

      None

      Intake Procedure

      Call, email, or use online form found on website

      Languages

      English, Spanish, Tagalog; language services available

      Service Area

      Nationwide

      Geography Served

        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

      • California
        • Contra Costa County

        Telephone Numbers

        Number:
        877-797-7299
        Name:
        Main Number
        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PH-1800.8500) and related services within the Service Tree.

        Send profile information to an email address.

        Provide your email address to receive information about Social Call - Front Porch Community Services.

        Sent!

        Please enter a valid email address.

        Close this field

        Send a condensed resource profile to your phone via text message (SMS).

        Select your cell carrier and provide your phone number to receive information about Social Call - Front Porch Community Services.

        Sent!

        Please enter a valid phone number.

        Please select a carrier.

        Standard text messaging rates may apply from your carrier. Some mobile carriers are inconsistent in their delivery of provider profiles sent to phones. If you do not receive a message within a few minutes please contact the provider directly for assistance.

        Close this field

        Click here to report updated information. You must be logged in to access this feature.

        Want to save this page for later?
        Create a free account!

        .