Volunteer

The Pelham NH Council on Aging Needs Volunteers!

The Council on Aging solicits and trains volunteers to: support services at Hobbs Community Center; staff COA sponsored activities and; work on community projects. Annually the COA provides over 8,000 hours of volunteer service saving our community thousands of dollars in staff wages. Volunteers are needed to teach exercise and stretching classes, to manage the cash register and process donations at the Community Thrift Store, to serve on the Council on Aging Board of Directors and other opportunities. If you are interested in volunteering, please email Irene Hinkle.

Volunteer Opportunities! There are many ways to enrich your life and the lives of others by volunteering with the COA. Including:

  • Helping plan events & activities
  • Teaching strength training or stretching classes
  • Assisting in managing the annual COA membership drive; entering information into the membership database
  • Volunteering as a host at the front desk; admitting & welcoming Hobbs Community Center participants
  • Shopping, baking and helping prepare for social events
  • Managing and working in the COA Community Thrift Store
  • Posting event flyers & preparing mass mailings
  • Becoming a Council on Aging board member
  • And much more …

To volunteer, contact the COA and ask for a volunteer application form and an interview with Irene Hinkle, Volunteer Coordinator.