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Organization:
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Location:
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Local Volunteering (in person) |
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Address:
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825 E. Pikes Peak Avenue, Ste. 600
Colorado Springs, CO, 80903United States
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Great For:
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Great for Families, Great for Seniors |
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Service Area(s):
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Health and Medicine, Transportation Services, Cleaning / Facilities |
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Hourly
Commitment:
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2
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Commitment is per:
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Week
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Number of
Positions:
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25
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Number of
Volunteers in
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Position in
the Past Year:
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200
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One-time / Ongoing Position:
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Description
Companionship Volunteer-Visits with patients, Reads to them, Writes letters, Helps put together photo albums, Listens to their concerns, and documents their concerns relative to patient care, so Home Care Coordinator can share important Volunteer Visits with the PatientÂ’s Team.
Transportation Volunteer-Transport patients(those who are ambulatory) to doctors offices, store, and even on a tour of Garden of the Gods just to get out of the house. Our transportation volunteers are limited now, due to high gas prices.
Housekeeping Volunteer-Light housekeeping for patientsÂ…Dishes, Vacuuming, DustingÂ…We need more of theseÂ…Our volunteers are very compassionate, but most of them clean their own houses, and would rather not clean a patientÂ’s home.
Requirements:
Good listeners with caring hearts. Houskeeping skills for some jobs. Must be physically fit. There is a 22-hour volunteer orientation which must be completed before a person is assigned a volunteer job.
Requirements
Good listeners with caring hearts. Houskeeping skills for some jobs. Must be physically fit. There is a 22-hour volunteer orientation which must be completed before a person is assigned a volunteer job.
Do you require that volunteers for this position be
Christian?
No
Organizational Statement of Faith:
No
Language
English