Volunteer as Hospice Volunteers Needed in Landover, MD

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What

Volunteer Center:
Prince George's Volunteer Center

Posted By:
Hospice of the Chesapeake

Description:
Hospice of the Chesapeake is seeking patient care volunteers. Volunteers make weekly visits to patients and assist with a variety of tasks that include letter writing, errands and other practical needs.

When

Duration:

Ongoing

Dates:

Nov 07, 2009 - Nov 21, 2009

Time of Day:

Morning , Afternoon

Week Day(s):

Sat

Hours Needed:

Flexible

Time Details:

Training to become a Hospice Volunteer will be held on Saturday, November 7, 14 and 21st. You must attend all three sessions to complete the training.

Where
Location:	Contact Info:
Landover, MD 20785	Login to see details. http://www.hospicechesapeake.org

Who & How
Volunteers Needed:	Flexible


Volunteer Options:

Interest & Skill Area

Administration/Organizational Support
- Board/Committee Member
  - Board Effectiveness Assessment
  - Board reporting
  - Board/Committee Member
  - Executive coaching
- Business Assistance
  - Compensations and benefits review and proposals
  - Employment recruitment
  - HR Policies and processes review and proposals
  - Organization analysis and redesign
  - Performance management
  - SWOT analysis (strengths/Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats)
  - Strategy Plan
  - Technology systems analysis
  - Training and development
  - Yearly business plan design and implementation
  - Yearly financial plan design and implementation
- Clerical
  - Bulk Mailing
  - Data Entry/Word Processing
  - Filing
  - Receptionist/Telephone Answering
- Computer/Internet Services
  - Computer/Database Programming
  - Network Administration
  - Web Site Development
- Donations Management
  - Donations Distribution
  - Donations Pickup
  - Donations Sorting/Packing
- Finance/Accounting
  - Bookkeeping
  - Budget design and implementation
  - Budget reporting design and implementation
  - Financial Audit
  - Financial Planning
  - Internal assessment
  - Program costs analyses
- Fundraising
  - Capital campaign design
  - Capital campaign management
  - Event planning and production
  - Fund-Raising Events
  - Grant Development
  - Pledge Drives
  - Pre sales / prospect research and reach out
  - Sales - Business development
  - Sales management
- Interviewing
- Program Management
- Research/Evaluation
- Sales/Cashier
- Stockroom
- Thrift Shop Support
- Volunteer Recruitment/Coordination
Counseling/Information Support
- Bereavement
- Call Center
  - Crisis Intervention
  - Helpline
  - Information and Referral
  - Suicide Prevention
- Pastoral/Spiritual Conseling
- Support Group Facilitation
- Therapy
Family Services Related
- Abuse Support
  - Child Abuse
  - Domestic Violence
  - Elder Abuse
- Adoption Support
- Chaperoning
- Child Care
- Companionship
  - Conversation Partner
  - Friendly Telephoning
  - Home Visit
- Errand Running/Shopping
- Foster Parenting Support
- Hairdressing/Nail Care
- Mentoring Services
- Parenting Support
- Personal Finances/Tax Assistance
- Refugee Resettlement
- Sexual Assault
Health/Substance Abuse
- Blood Drive Assistant
- Dental Care
- Equestrian Therapy
- Hospice Care
- Hospital/Institutional Visit
- Medical Care
- Nursing Care
- Patient Support
- Pregnancy Related
- Rehabilitation
- Respite/Home Health Care
- Speech and Hearing
- Substance Abuse Prevention/Treatment
Interpretation/Translation
- Braille Transcription
- Disability Related Reading Services
- Language Interpretation/Translation
  - Arabic
  - Chinese
  - French
  - German
  - Italian
  - Japanese
  - Korean
  - Polish
  - Portuguese
  - Russian
  - Spanish
  - Tagalog
  - Vietnamese
- Sign Language

Population(s) Served
Families Gay/Lesbian/ Bisexual/Transgender Ethnic Groups Immigrants/Refugees Low Income/Public Assistance Recipients Racial Groups Retirement Communities Mobility Disabilities Learning Disabilities Cognitive Disabilities Hearing Disabilities Vision Disabilities Emotional Disabilities Seizures Disabilities Young Adults Adults Older Adults