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Volunteer Northwest Mississippi

 Your Volunteer Center for North Mississippi

Serving 20 Counties

Alcorn, Benton, Coahoma, DeSoto, Grenada, Itawamba, Lafayette, Lee, Marshall, Panola, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Tate, Tippah, Tishomingo, Tunica, Union, and Yalobusha

Direct Patient Care Volunteer
What
Description:
Volunteer will provide support to Hospice Patients and Families by providing companionship for the patient, respite for caregivers, providing a link to the Hospice staff, providing bereavement support for families, help with household tasks to take pressure off family members, etc.

Need volunteers to cover DeSoto, Tate, Panola, Calhoun, LaFayette, Marshall, Tallahatchie, Quitman, Yalobusha, Pontotoc, and Grenada Counties.

When
Duration:   Ongoing
Dates:   Mar 11, 2009 - Dec 31, 2009
Time of Day:   Morning , Afternoon , Evening
Week Day(s):  
 
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
 
Hours Needed:   6 , Flexible (per session)
Time Details:   Time is dependent on the arrangements of the Hospice Patient and the Hospice Volunteer

Where
Location: Contact Info:
Batesville, MS 38606
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Who & How
Volunteers Needed:   10 , Flexible
Special Requirements:   Completion of application process, interview, background check, orientation and training. Commitment to at least 4 hours per month of Volunteer service time.
Volunteer Options:   Older Adult Appropriate RSVP (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program)

Interest & Skill Area
  • Communications/Marketing
    • Amateur Radio Operator
    • Conference Exhibit Assistant
    • Desktop Publishing
    • Graphic Design
    • Photography
    • Public Relations
    • Public Speaking
    • Video Production
    • Writing/Editing

Population(s) Served
Families
Young Adults
Adults
Older Adults
   
Social Issue(s) Addressed
Health


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Volunteer Northwest Mississippi

321 Losher Street on the Square
Hernando, MS 38632
662-449-5002
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volunteer@cfnm.org