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Skills Requested: Love of helping others and being a social support to residents of nursing homes and residential care facilitiesRequirements & Commitment: 18 years or older and ability to pass a background screen. Advocacy training is provided and required.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 Missouri Ombudsman volunteers help to achieve these goals by: – Making sure Read more...
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Skills Requested: Customer Service oriented. No clinical skills required.Requirements & Commitment: Blood donors must be at least 16 years old (16 year olds must have a signed parental consent form).CBCO is a non-profit organization and the exclusive blood provider for 41 hospitals in 40 local counties, including the Mercy and Cox hospitals. There are several ways you can help our mission: Voluntarily donate blood by making a donation appointment at www.cbco.org. Volunteer to assist blood donors with refreshments. To apply, contact Lori McLerran by email at [email protected], or by Read more...
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Requirements & Commitment: Drivers License, Must Pass a Background Check, Must be 18 or OlderDo you enjoy meeting new people? Do you hate the mundane? Transporting may be the perfect volunteer position for you! Throughout the week we need volunteers to drive ladies and occasionally their children to doctor appointments, court, housing meetings and more! This is a fun way to meet and encourage some incredible women! Read more...
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Requirements & Commitment: Volunteer advocates must be 21 years of age or older, pass a criminal background check, complete an initial interview process, and attend required training. They must also have access to a car and a telephone.Our volunteer victim advocates are essential, front-line volunteers who provide victims with support, comfort, and resources in the aftermath of a crime. The Victim Center’s crisis hotline is open 24 hours per day, 365 days per year, thanks to our volunteer victim advocates. VOLUNTEER FAQ Q. What are the requirements for volunteering as an advocate? A. Volunteer advocates must be Read more...
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Give 5 is a newly created social program that matches innovative volunteer opportunities with retired (or almost retired) baby boomers ages 60+ who live in Greene County. Each Give 5 Class meets 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., once a week for five weeks, visiting nearly two dozen nonprofits over the course of the program. Expect to have fun, make new friends and Read more...