Become a SHIIP Counselor: Help older adults navigate Medicare

Get Connected Icon May 12, 2026 through Jun 18, 2026
Get Connected Icon Training takes place Tuesdays, May 12-June 16, 9am-12pm OR Thursdays, May 14-June 18, 9am-12pm

Description

Help your neighbors understand their Medicare options by becoming a SHIIP volunteer! Navigating health insurance can be confusing, but you can simplify the process by helping people make the best decisions for them. Become a volunteer in your local community by following the steps below.


1.) Review the position description and requirements

2.) Apply online by April 20th, 2026

3.) Attend a virtual training

  • Option #1: Tuesdays, May 12-June 16 (9am-12pm)
  • Option #2: Thursdays, May 14-June 18 (9am-12pm)

4.) Volunteer in your local community this fall! Opportunities available in downtown Cedar Rapids and at the Jones County Volunteer Center in Anamosa.

Learn more here: https://shiip.iowa.gov/shiip-smp-seeking-new-volunteers

Details

Get Connected Icon 21 and older
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