Serving within HWAM Locally
Current Needs in Lincoln County
COMPANION CARE NEEDS: 12
65 y/o female in Newport who has multiple health concerns and possible knee surgery coming up. She is in need of a good friend who can lend a hand with things at her home and provide occasional rides, possibly including to the valley sometimes. She has been through some difficult times but continues to be caring and kind. Having a caring companion would make a world of difference.
78 y/o female in Depoe Bay whose husband recently passed. She is experiencing a lot of transition and is no longer driving due to disabilities. She would love some help getting to the store and doing other errands while enjoying the company of a caring friend.
73 y/o male in Newport would appreciate rides from the Food Bank to home when possible as well as enjoying walking on the beach and spending time in conversation. He is a fun and friendly man who also enjoys playing the ukulele.
80 y/o female in Newport who is no longer able to drive is in need of companionship to help provide ride assistance to appointments, getting groceries, and doing errands. Housekeeping help is also very welcome. She has a friendly chocolate lab that keeps her company but is realizing that she will benefit greatly from connecting with people.
77 y/o female in Newport in need of a friend while working out some practical life issues and waiting for medical care. She is grieving the loss of her husband, and her life circumstances have changed extremely since his passing. Her golden retriever and main coon cat have been with her through hard times and are very friendly. She is a strong believer and requests like-minded companionship. Light housekeeping and accompanying her to errands would be welcome.
86 y/o female who lives in Otis for a few months more before leaving for another state. She lives in Otis from approximately Feb. to Nov. and has no transportation. She is a sweet lady in need of help. She manages neuropathy by going to the pool in Lincoln City. She is in need of a friend to check in on her weekly to help with taking her to the pool and errands while she is still in the area.
80 y/o female in Toledo who is without any family support or transportation, would like to have a companion for ride assistance to do errands and especially to go to Fred Meyer’s for groceries. She is a colorful and interesting person in need of a caring volunteer to connect with.
73 y/o male in Waldport who is experiencing a great deal of loss and is in need of caring support to help navigate some changing life circumstances. He no longer drives and could use some assistance with grocery shopping and errands. He is a kind and gentle person who needs a friend.
77 y/o female in Depoe Bay has a volunteer companion but is in need of someone to take her Golden Retriever for walks once or twice a week.
71 y/o female in Yachats recuperating from ankle surgery and has no family close by. She is friendly and used to more activity but is not able to get around for now. A companion for friendship and helping out while she is healing is welcome. She has no regular support.
80 y/o female living on the north end of Waldport is a cheerful, young at heart lady in need of some support to help her get around locally and for companionship. Occasional help in her home may be needed at times.
69 y/o female in Lincoln City experiencing grief after the loss of her husband, is in need of ride assistance for grocery shopping and local errands. She is thoughtful and interesting and just needs encouraging support as she continues to navigate life without her husband and to help keep anxiety down. She has no family close by or ongoing local community support.