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December 3rd is Giving Tuesday; a global day of giving that encourages us to step up for causes close to our hearts. It also marks the launch of our annual end-of-year fundraising campaign taking place the entire month of December. As you consider where to direct your giving, we hope you’ll remember Carquinez Village and make a tax deductible donation. Your support helps fuel our mission to transform the experience of aging in Benicia and Vallejo, one member at a time! Scroll below for ways to donate.
 
 
This year, we invite you to support our 2024 crowdsourcing goals! We aim to have TEN individual Facebook Fundraisers created by our friends and followers, benefitting Carquinez Village. Get started HERE, or follow the instructions below. When ready, click the graphic to head over to Facebook to set up your fundraiser! Questions? Contact jenn@carquinezvillage.org.
 

Ways to Donate

Click the DONATE button above to submit your donation through our website.

Donate Your Time or Talent!

Would you like to join our volunteer team? Whether you dedicate your time driving members to appointments, change lightbulbs, make household repairs, or help an older person with their smartphone or laptop, we promise you will find meaning within our Village! Visit our volunteer page, or email volunteer@carquinezvillage.org today.  

Do you have a specialty, interesting hobby, or expertise on a subject? We'd love to hear more! Start a conversation with us today about becoming a guest presenter at one of our monthly Speaker Series events, every third Thursday at the Benicia Public Library. Email jenn@carquinezvillage.org to learn more.

Donate $ via Check

Make check payable to: Carquinez Village with “Giving Season” written in the memo field

Mail a check addressed to: Carquinez Village, 77 Solano Square #279, Benicia, CA 94510

Donate $ via Venmo or PayPal - Scan QR Code

                       

Benefits for Members

Personal Services – To support you

  • Rides to medical appointments, shopping, social activities, and more
  • Small home repairs, yard work
  • Tech help (computers, phones, TVs)
  • Cyber Security Assistance
  • Companionship visits
  • Check-ins, friendly phone calls

Social Activities – To connect you

  • Monthly potlucks
  • Special interest groups
  • Socials, coffees, birthday parties
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • New friends and community

Educational & Cultural Programs - To inspire you

  • Monthly Speakers Series
  • Educational field trips
  • Organized cultural outings

Volunteers are Central
and Essential

Carquinez Village is led by a group of caring and committed volunteers who want to make a positive difference in the lives of older people. 

Some of the benefits volunteers experience include:

  • Staying active – physically, mentally, and socially
  • Connecting with others, and feeling part of a community
  • Putting talents, skills, and capacities to good use
  • Paying it forward – knowing that someday each of us will also need support.

Link to volunteer page

Voice of the Village

Carquinez Village hosts a column in the Benicia Herald. It is called the "Voice of the Village" and it focuses on topics relevant to older adults.

 

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