Volunteer Opportunities - Southeastern Minnesota Area Agency on Aging - Rochester
2746 Superior Drive NW, Suite 300, Rochester, MN 55901
Eligibility
Residents of Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Rice, Steele, Wabasha, and Winona counties
Required documents
Application
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
Application process
Call; email; walk in; visit website; write
Service area
Dodge County, MN
Fillmore County, MN
Freeborn County, MN
Goodhue County, MN
Houston County, MN
Mower County, MN
Olmsted County, MN
Rice County, MN
Steele County, MN
Wabasha County, MN
Winona County, MN
Other Information
Program Fees
- No Fee
Application Process
- Walk In
Volunteers are needed to assist Medicare beneficiaries with decisions about health and drug coverage, long-term care insurance, medical bills, Medicare claims, and filing appeals.Training on Medicare includes the 18-hour "Core Body of Knowledge", plus regular updates. Volunteers may focus on specific areas.- Computer skills are necessary- Fifty percent of the board must be over age 60, call the director for more details- Training is provided several times a year; locations may vary- There is also a volunteer opportunity to be a member of the agency's board of directors- Volunteers are able to go to homes of beneficiaries, community locations or work in the office
Last Assured
06/09/2025
Providing organization
Southeastern Minnesota Area Agency on Aging - Rochester
Non-profit agency promoting independence and dignity of older people in the region by coordinating, funding and developing programs and services. Links people with information, advocate for the needs of older people, build community capacity through development, partnerships, grants and contracts, and promote prudent stewardship of the federal, state and local. Agency providing services to the 11-county region of southeastern Minnesota.