Caring volunteers are needed for rewarding work as advocates for nursing home and assisted living residents in Port Lavaca. Ombudsmen visit facilities to promote quality care and to protect residents’ rights. Free initial and ongoing training is provided and no prior experience is needed.

If you are that special person who enjoys helping others, please contact Christina Guajardo, Elder Rights Coordinator at the Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission Area Agency on Aging at (361) 578-1587 or 1-800-574-9745 or christinag@gcrpc.org.