Volunteering
We need you
We are always looking to bring additional volunteers into our program. All it takes to volunteer with us is a caring spirit and a willingness to learn the “ins and outs” of being a long-term care ombudsman.
Volunteer application
Please download and complete the volunteer application below. Applications may be submitted via email at LTCOPInformer@elderaffairs.org. Applications may also be printed and mailed to the following address:
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
4040 Esplanade Way, Suite 380
Tallahassee, FL 32399-7000
What to expect
All prospective volunteers are subject to a background check, and a program representative will call you upon receipt of your application to speak with you about your expectations.
Still have questions?
- Check out our Frequently Asked Questions
- Call us toll-free at 1-888-831-0404
- Email us at LTCOPInformer@elderaffairs.org
And we will gladly contact you. Thank you for your interest in becoming a long-term care ombudsman! You can help us make a difference in the lives of Florida’s elders.
More resources for you
How can I become an ombudsman? Watch this short video to learn more about the program’s mission, the process of becoming a volunteer ombudsman, the role of our volunteers and the support available to you, as a volunteer.
