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Skills Requested: Speaking clearly and slowly, especially for those who may be hard of hearing. Calling at the scheduled time and in a location with minimal background noise.Requirements & Commitment: FlexibleTelephone reassurance services for seniors by calling them weekly to check in on their well-being. Our telephone reassurance program is intended to help people who are isolated, elderly, or disabled live independently by ensuring that someone is checking in on them regularly. This program can also help people who are at risk of loneliness, illness, injury, or social isolation. Read more...
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Requirements & Commitment: FlexibleOur Senior Centers allow volunteers to find meaningful opportunities to help people in their communities by assisting in areas that make an impact in our daily operations. We are currently looking for kitchen and dining room volunteers for each of our 30 Senior Centers. Volunteer duties: Setting up and maintaining the beverage station. Serving as hosts in the dining room. Read more...
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Skills Requested: Must have good writing skills and ability to send articles through email.Requirements & Commitment: Must live in the U.S. (preferably in or near the Ozarks).Do you have a motivational Parkinson’s story you’d like to share? A helpful brain boosting recipe? Suggestions for adaptive clothing or utensils that worked well for your family? Consider donating your time as a writer for our blog! We’re looking for passionate individuals to contribute educational articles and/or inspirational personal stories relating to Parkinson’s disease for our website. This role Read more...
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Skills Requested: Event planning, volunteer recruitment and retention, phone calls, sponsorship solicitationRequirements & Commitment: The committee meets monthly from 11:30 - 1:00 p.m. until the month prior to the Walk and then we meet more frequently. We ask that you commit to a role and take ownership of that part of the Walk. Additional commitments will be based on yuourAt the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s, we’re fighting for a different future. For families facing the disease today. For more time. For treatments. We’re closer than ever to stopping Alzheimer’s. But to get there, we need you. Join us for the world’s largest fundraiser to fight the disease. The biggest fundraiser to fight this dreaded disease is the Read more...
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Skills Requested: Able to use a computer. Follow step-by-step instructions.Requirements & Commitment: Volunteers usually assist once a week for 4 hours per week from February 1st through April 15th.Do you have a passion for helping others? Become a volunteer tax preparer through Community Partnership of the Ozarks. VITA volunteers help file taxes for hard working individuals and families. We help the community get all the credits they have earned and maximize the amount of their refunds! Things you need to know about volunteering for the VITA program: 1. Read more...
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Skills Requested: Serves under the guidance of the Volunteer Coordinator in various settings: home, respite ,inpatient, bereavement; office duties and holiday preparations and facility activities and parties.Requirements & Commitment: Flexible schedule, Microvolunteering availability. Participation in orientation and in service trainings.Seasons Hospice is an independent Christian based organization that thrives on the talents, ambitions and compassionate service of volunteers. Numerous opportunities for volunteering exists, to include companionship visits, pet therapy, errands, administrative duties and internships in nursing, pastoral care, and social work. Our patients and families are very special to us. Come be a part of the compassion and love Read more...
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Skills Requested: Training provided in hospiceHospice volunteer opportunities include patient companionship, bereavement support, scrapbooking, etc. Masters in Social Work Field Practicum Hours available. Service Hours for college students welcome! Read more...
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Skills Requested: Active Listening, People Skills, Good CommunicatorA Patient Companion volunteer has a unique opportunity to provide seniors with assistance during medical appointments by: Accompanying clients to medical appointments Provide support for the client Take notes and record instructions from the medical professional Help the client and medical professional communicate more effectively Read more...
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Requirements & Commitment: We request volunteers commit to cover one four hour shift per week.We have ongoing needs for volunteer assistance. For a comprehensive list, please visit our website. Read more...
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