How long does it take to be approved to volunteer?

It typically takes about 1-2 weeks to review the application, provide a motor vehicle records check, criminal background check, reference check, phone interview and get final approval from the Director of Office for the Aging and the County Administrator.

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1. Why is there a vetting process to volunteer with OFA?
2. How do I keep track of mileage to be reimbursed
3. How many hours do I need to commit to volunteering?
4. How long does it take to volunteer?
5. How long does it take to be approved to volunteer?
6. How do I sign up?
7. What if I don't live in Schuyler County?
8. When do I start training?
9. Will I always volunteer with the same clients?
10. Do I need a vehicle?
11. Are face masks, gloves and hand sanitizer provided?
12. Is there mileage reimbursement available?