606 Arrowhead Road | Camano Island
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Additional Information For Current Volunteers

AARP Foundation
Back to Work
Set yourself up for success in today’s job market with free resources to help you stand out.
Finding Work
AARP Foundation
Volunteer Program
Make a real difference in your community as an AARP Foundation Tax-Aide volunteer.
Tax-Aide Opportunities
Camano
Helping Hands
Work Orders
Current Camano Center Helping Hands volunteers may download and print form or complete online.
Online Work OrderClient Liability Waiver
Dementia Resources for Volunteers
Support Resources 1
Tools and guidance to help volunteers confidently and respectfully support people living with dementia.
Podcast with Teepa & GregResponding to Repetitive QuestionsBrain Change Model
More Dementia Resources for Volunteers
Support Resources 2
Additional dementia resources, including helpful references, learning tools, and information for continued support.
Hand-under-Hand TechniqueMeaningful Activities and DementiaPositive Physical Approach
Grief & Loss Resources
Support for Volunteers
This section offers resources to help volunteers cope with feelings of grief and loss that may arise from working with terminally ill or dementia clients.
Surviving the Holidays:
5 Unique Strategies
Grief Support Resource List
Matching Funds for Volunteering
Your Hours Can Earn Dollars
Many employers donate funds when employees or retirees volunteer. Check with your current or former employer to see if your volunteer hours at the Camano Center or 2nd Chance can be matched to create greater impact.
Medical Transportation Volunteers
Driver Logs
Current Camano Center medical transportation volunteers may download and print driver log forms as needed.
Standard Drive Log FormMedicaid Drive Log Form
Photo Gallery
Photos and Videos
Images and videos showcase the invaluable role that volunteers play in bringing our mission to life.
2026 Appreciation Slide Show2025 Appreciation Slide Show
Scholarships For High School Students
Stanwood Camano Area Foundation
To be eligible students must have worked or volunteered at the Camano Center or
2nd Chance Thrift Shop during their high school years.
Eligibility and FAQ
Social Media Connections for Volunteers
Facebook Group for Volunteers
This group is private and intended for current Camano Center and 2nd Chance Thrift Shop volunteers only.
Facebook Group
Thrift Shop News
News & Updates
Information and updates for current volunteers regarding key aspects to be aware of while at the thrift shop.
April 2026 Thrifty ThoughtsMarch 2026 Thrifty ThoughtsFebruary 2026 Thrifty Thoughts
Thrift Shop Safety
Health & Safety Awareness
To enhance safety measures, we encourage everyone to contribute to preventing more common incidents, such as tripping, by maintaining a clutter-free and well-organized store layout.
Read or Download
Volunteer Manual
Guidelines For Our Volunteers
This volunteer manual is to inform you of the Camano Center and 2nd Chance Thrift Shop policies and procedures.
Read or Download

Additional Information for Aging Adults and the Families Who Care For Them

Foot Care Clinic
Provided by D & L Essential Services
Appointments are available on the 1st, 2nd, 4th Wednesdays at the Camano Center. Fees are as follows: $40 toenails $10 fingernails. Call the Camano Center to schedule an appointment
(360) 387-0222
Guide to Help Hire Providers
When its Time to Hire Help
This guide is intended to help older adults negotiate and interview service providers.
More Information
Home Delivered Meals
Meals On Wheels
Nutritious meals are prepared by Island Senior Resources in partnership with the Camano Center and delivered with the help of volunteers. ISR staff are on site Monday, Wednesday, and Friday to provide support and answer questions.
More Information(360) 672-6416Email Us
Island County Public Health
Information &
Social Media
Island County Public Health offers services, updates, and resources for Whidbey and Camano Islands. Connect via their website, Facebook, and Instagram.
Public Health WebsiteFacebookInstagram
New to Medicare
Free Medicare Advice
SHIBA provides FREE, UNBIASED Medicare advice to anyone with Medicare and/or Medicare + Medicaid. We help you find the best program for your needs. Additional programs may help cover costs.
Medicare & You 2026 Handbook(425) 290-1276Email Us
Medicare
Open Enrollment
Changes to Current Coverage
Medicare open enrollment period for 2027 is October 15-December 7, 2026. SHIBA volunteers are serving Medicare clients of Snohomish and Skagit Counties as well as Camano Island
Senior Serve
Stanwood Camano Foodbank
Senior Serve is a free appointment-based food distribution for anyone in need of food age 60+.The Food Bank is open for Senior Serve every Thursday from 11am-12pm.
More Information
Snow Goose
Transit
Rider Information
Snow Goose Transit’s mission is to provide safe, reliable transportation for our community, focusing on older adults, low-income families, and those with mobility limitations.
About Snow Goose Transit
Washington
Law Help
Life Planning
Washington Law Help provides legal guidance to support informed decisions about your future, including choosing a representative, planning for loved ones, and handling affairs after someone passes away.
More Information

Information for Doctors and Case Managers

Volunteer Chore Program & Camano Helping Hands
Client Referral Form
Free volunteer help with chores like yard care, shopping, and housekeeping. Coordinated by Opportunity Council and the Camano Center. Referrals must come from doctors or case managers. Clients cannot apply directly.
Referral Form
Volunteer Medical Transportation
Client Form
The Camano Center provides a free medical transportation program for older adults living on Camano Island who need rides to medical appointments.
Client Intake
KNOW MORE ABOUT US
This guide offers an in-depth overview of our organization and operational frameworks.
DONATE
The Camano Senior Services Association is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization. EIN 91-1172309
JOIN US
Become a member, get connected, and make 
new friends.
OUR MISSION
We support healthy aging, connection, and well-being for adults 55 and older.
OUR VISION
A community where older adults are empowered to live their lives to their fullest potential.
OUR VALUES
We behave with compassion, respect, and integrity. We foster an environment of inclusion and continuous growth. We act with a heart of service.
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