Ongoing Opportunity Categories: Advocacy, Disability Assistance, Health and Medicine, Senior Services, and Social ServicesOngoing Opportunity Tags: Seniors
Ombudsman volunteers can volunteer in 21 different counties across Missouri.
Volunteers for the program are trained and expected to:
– To advocate for residents’ rights
– To provide community education on long-term care issues
– To provide ombudsman services to all residents of all long-term care facilities in MissouriOmbudsman volunteers help to achieve these goals by:
– Making sure all residents are informed of their rights as established by law
– Empowering residents and helping to resolve all complaints at the facility level through the involvement of all concerned parties
– Helping residents stay fully informed of their rights such as: physician choice, freedom from abuse and restraint, access to privacy and respect, the ability to participate in activities, access to purchasing goods and services, participation in one’s care, ability to remain in care facility, and the rights to communicate freely, manage one’s own finances, and retain marital rights.No Records Found
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Would you or your group like to celebrate with and support DCO during a community event? DCO hosts multiple fundraising events each year. The TacoDeSOMO taco festival, the Charity Golf Classic, the original Wine Walk, the Advocate’s Ball, and the famous Springfield Turkey Trot and more are open to volunteers in multiple roles. We’d love to hear from you! Submit Read more...
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Requirements & Commitment: To be a volunteer with the Ozark Action, Inc Head Start/Early Head Start Program are required to complete and pass background screenings. Please contact your local HS/EHS for further information on requirements.Head Start programs welcome volunteers! You can help in the classroom and on field trips, assist in center maintenance or yardwork, to just name a few ways to volunteer. Your volunteer experience may qualify as training for employment in the childcare field. For information about volunteering, please contact your local Head Start program. Read more...
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Skills Requested: basic food preperation and cooking skillsRequirements & Commitment: Once every couple monthsPrepairing and cooking meals for services and classes Read more...
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Skills Requested: basic understanding of how to use cleaning supplies and what they are used on and how. (experance prefered but now necessary)Requirements & Commitment: as neededClean donated vehicles after they have been repaired before presenting to applicant. Read more...
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Skills Requested: Basic to advanced understanding of auto mechanicsRequirements & Commitment: Own transportation, commitment is as needed.Check and verify requested repairs before vehicle is towed to the shop. Read more...
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