We are looking for someone to make weekly phone calls to our home hospice patients. You will make "tuck-in calls" to make sure that the patients and families have everything they need for the weekend. Phone calls are typically made Wednesdays or Thursdays.
Our Hospice Care Center in Monroeville, PA needs help in the office! Can include: * Answering phones * Making admissions packets * Scanning items * Computer work (depending on your comfort level) If you want to be involved with a great organization with a great mission - but aren't comfortable visiting patients in person - this could be perfect for…
Volunteer to help with activities with hospice patients in facilities or their homes. Looking for someone with an interest in crafts, music, cosmetology, art, holiday celebrations, etc. Very rewarding! Working one on one or in a group of patients. Coverage area includes Monroeville and the Greater Pittsburgh Area.
Join the Animal Friends therapy teams that visit hospitals, schools, and senior facilities with specially-trained pets. Animal Friends is a no-kill companion animal resource center serving Greater Pittsburgh — all roles on this page are volunteer opportunities.
Allegheny County DHS volunteer opportunity — Senior Companion Program. You can be matched with a friendly companion to visit you regularly, assist you with simple daily activities, serve as your escort for shopping, medical or social outings, or give those who care for you a little break.
Watch Video ### Volunteer We are the Jewish service movement. Volunteering is how we express our Judaism—meeting urgent needs, building community, and creating joyful experiences rooted in learning and action. Through Jewish service, we bring people together across backgrounds to foster connection and healing, in pursuit of a just world. Join us.
As the pandemic persists, retirement home residents continue to face isolation. To bring cheer to these seniors, Brighten A Day Foundation is collecting and distributing uplifting cards and letters. You can help us get every senior a card or letter! People of all ages are encouraged to volunteer.
Volunteers are needed to drive older neighbors to specific appointments in the North Hills using the volunteer's car. This volunteer opportunity allows you to use our online platform to pick and choose appointments that are convenient for your location and schedule! This opportunity is a wonderful way to give an older adult the gift of independence.
# SEND SMILES AND SUNSHINE: ## BECOME A VOLUNTEER LETTER-WRITER TODAY! Are you passionate about spreading joy and brightening someone's day? Do you enjoy writing friendly letters and want to join a virtual project? Are you looking for a team project or a meaningful event activity?
Help beautify Venture Outdoors' North Park boathouse! Volunteer tasks will range from updating and testing equipment, building storage, landscaping, etc. Waiver: All volunteers must complete two volunteer waivers upon registering. 1\. DSG Waiver -[click here to access](<https://form.jotform.com/pghcares/DSGDaysofService>) (opens in a new window) 2\.
Are you a compassionate crafter with a love for sewing and helping others? Amedisys Hospice is looking for volunteers to create Memory Bears -handmade teddy bears (or pillows) sewn from clothing of loved ones who have passed away. These keepsake bears bring comfort and healing to grieving families by preserving a tangible connection to their loved ones.
We are in need of volunteers that are willing to visit with a hospice patient residing in their home. Volunteer visits would provide companionship and socialization to the patient. Volunteers are welcome to assist with light household chores and errands as needed. Schedule can be flexible and no set hours required.
Have the gift of gab? Amedisys Hospice is Looking for volunteers interested in making companionship calls to hospice patients and families. Calls provide socialization while ensuring families have all their needs met prior to the weekend. Volunteers will make 12-15 calls per week.
Are you a Veteran or service member interested in supporting Veterans in their final journey? We are looking for Veteran volunteers to provide support and comradery to terminally ill hospice patients. Veteran volunteera are uniquely able to support Veteran patients and create an atmosphere conductive to life review and healing.
Help residents preserve their treasured moments by creating personalized memory books filled with meaningful photos and simple captions. Your efforts will provide a keepsake that families and residents can enjoy for years to come.
Deal cards, share laughs, and help make Men's Club the highlight of the month! We're looking for a friendly volunteer to run casual blackjack games for our residents. Enjoy an afternoon of friendly competition, laughter, and great company.
The Allegheny Group of the Sierra Club is a volunteer led group – our members are what make the work we do possible. We are one of nine regional groups across the state that help the people of Pennsylvania explore, enjoy, and protect our state's many environmental resources and fight for safe and livable communities.
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LifeSpan, Inc. supports Allegheny County residents 60+ with three volunteer tracks: delivering Meals on Wheels along home routes, assisting at Active Life Centers (their senior centers), and making Friendly Visits to isolated older adults. Call 412-464-1300 to be matched.
# Get Involved For more than 150 years, The Salvation Army has changed lives and given hope to countless people across the globe. But, we never do it alone. Often referred to as “The Army behind The Army,” volunteers play a crucial role in our ability to provide quality social services to our neighbors in need.
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# Volunteers ## Volunteering at the National Aviary Now accepting applications! Do you want to be part of a dynamic team that inspires visitors to appreciate animals, nature, and community? National Aviary Volunteers help provide our visitors with an outstanding experience by sharing our knowledge and love of birds, creating an unforgettable experience…
The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh is the umbrella coordinating body for Pittsburgh's Jewish nonprofit network — including JAA (senior care), JCC (community services), JFCS (family services), The Branch, Community Day School, Hillel Academy, Hillel JUC, and Yeshiva Schools.
The Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh's AgeWell program runs senior-focused volunteer roles at the Squirrel Hill and South Hills locations. Named roles: CheckMates (weekly telephone reassurance calls to older adults), J Cafe (lunch-service assistance Mon–Fri), Book Buddies (intergenerational reading with the Early Childhood Development Center),…
The Jewish Association on Aging (JAA) operates senior-care campuses including Charles Morris Nursing & Rehab, Weinberg Terrace assisted living, and AgeWell at Home in Squirrel Hill. Volunteer roles span resident companionship, reading aloud, escorting residents, manicures, pet therapy, art/music/craft/exercise activity assistance, Russian and Yiddish…