http://www.dorotusa.org

DOROT, Inc.

About DOROT, Inc.

VISION
DOROT will be an innovative leader in mobilizing volunteers of all ages to improve the lives and health of older adults, addressing the challenges of an aging society.

MISSION
DOROT alleviates social isolation among older adults and provides services to help them live independently as valued members of the community. We serve the Jewish and wider community, bringing the generations together in a mutually beneficial partnership of elders, volunteers, and professionals. Our work provides an effective model for others.

VALUES
Jewish Communal Responsibility: Affirming our commitment to honor the older members of the community, by bringing the generations together.
Commitment to Excellence: Upholding the highest standards in all that we do.
Compassion: Connecting personally with sensitivity and concern to provide exceptional care.
Making a Difference: Having a demonstrable impact in the lives of the people we serve.
Integrity: Being worthy of the trust of all our constituents.
Innovation: Being dedicated to learning and creatively addressing the evolving needs of the elder and volunteer communities.

Reviews

Intern

August 2023 New York City, NY
β€œI like the communication between staff members. It is very respectful, and the work is fairly easy as further explanation is always available for any confusion you may have. The diversity of responsibilities is good, and is catered to your personal career interests.”

Intergenerational Program Engagement Intern

June 2022 - August 2022 New York City, NY
β€œIn this internship, there was plenty of freedom and responsibility to lead workshops that I wanted to. I had full responsibility for leading a workshop about New York City and its history which allowed me to have creative freedom to however I wanted to structure this workshop. ”
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