Volunteer: Clinic VolunteerTo assist staff by performing general and clerical tasks, and to provide customer service, emotional support, and comfort measures to patients, families, and visitors. Assist staff with tasks such as preparing rooms for patient exams and stocking supplies. Place appointment reminder calls to patients. Agency: UF Health Jacksonville To assist staff by performing general and clerical tasks, and to provide customer service, emotional support, and comfort measures to patients, families, and visitors. Assist staff with tasks such as preparing rooms for patient exams and stocking supplies. Place appointment reminder calls to patients. Agency: UF Health Jacksonville Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32209 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Emergency Room VolunteerAssists staff by providing customer service and general assistance to patients and visitors in all areas of the Emergency Department. Weekly opportunities available for four hour shifts during all hours of the day and evening. Agency: UF Health Jacksonville Assists staff by providing customer service and general assistance to patients and visitors in all areas of the Emergency Department. Weekly opportunities available for four hour shifts during all hours of the day and evening. Agency: UF Health Jacksonville Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32209 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Dog TherapyDog Therapy provides emotional support to patients through visitation by trained dogs. Volunteers visit with patients in their hospital room. Dog should be 1-year old. Contact us for more information on requirements for this meaningful service opportunity. Agency: UF Health Jacksonville Dog Therapy provides emotional support to patients through visitation by trained dogs. Volunteers visit with patients in their hospital room. Dog should be 1-year old. Contact us for more information on requirements for this meaningful service opportunity. Agency: UF Health Jacksonville Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32209 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Dog Therapy (North Campus)Dog Therapy provides emotional support to patients through visitation by trained dogs. Volunteers visit with patients in their hospital room. Dog should be 1-year old. Contact us for more information on requirements for this meaningful service opportunity. Agency: UF Health Jacksonville Dog Therapy provides emotional support to patients through visitation by trained dogs. Volunteers visit with patients in their hospital room. Dog should be 1-year old. Contact us for more information on requirements for this meaningful service opportunity. Agency: UF Health Jacksonville Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32218 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Patient Visitation (North Campus)Any day, 9 a.m. - 7 p.m., serve as an ambassador of good will to those in the hospital. Volunteers with the Visitation Program functions as an ambassador of goodwill visiting and interacting with patients, families and staff. The volunteer's mission is to lift the spirit and reduce the emotional suffering of those who are ill and alone. Volunteers seek to communicate in ways that show compassion and concern by bringing encouragement, hope and joy to patients who might otherwise have no visitors. The volunteer's role is to care and to listen. Agency: UF Health Jacksonville Any day, 9 a.m. - 7 p.m., serve as an ambassador of good will to those in the hospital. Volunteers with the Visitation Program functions as an ambassador of goodwill visiting and interacting with patients, families and staff. The volunteer's mission is to lift the spirit and reduce the emotional suffering of those who are ill and alone. Volunteers seek to communicate in ways that show compassion and concern by bringing encouragement, hope and joy to patients who might otherwise have no visitors. The volunteer's role is to care and to listen. Agency: UF Health Jacksonville Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32218 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Clinic Volunteer (North Campus)To assist staff by performing general and clerical tasks, and to provide customer service, emotional support, and comfort measures to patients, families, and visitors. Assist staff with tasks such as preparing rooms for patient exams and stocking supplies. Place appointment reminder calls to patients. Agency: UF Health Jacksonville To assist staff by performing general and clerical tasks, and to provide customer service, emotional support, and comfort measures to patients, families, and visitors. Assist staff with tasks such as preparing rooms for patient exams and stocking supplies. Place appointment reminder calls to patients. Agency: UF Health Jacksonville Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32218 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: ARNPARNP needed to care for the uninsured: Providers are charged with direct patient care in accordance with their license. They may interview patients, obtain and record health histories, perform physical and developmental assessments, order appropriate diagnostic tests, diagnose health problems, prescribe appropriate medications , perform procedures, provide health teaching and counseling, initiate referrals, and maintain health records. ARNP’s must be licensed in the state of Florida and have protocols in place at VIM-Jax. Agency: Volunteers in Medicine Jacksonville ARNP needed to care for the uninsured: Providers are charged with direct patient care in accordance with their license. They may interview patients, obtain and record health histories, perform physical and developmental assessments, order appropriate diagnostic tests, diagnose health problems, prescribe appropriate medications , perform procedures, provide health teaching and counseling, initiate referrals, and maintain health records. ARNP’s must be licensed in the state of Florida and have protocols in place at VIM-Jax. Agency: Volunteers in Medicine Jacksonville Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32202 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Front OfficeOffice Volunteers needed for clinic for the working uninsured. Front Office Volunteers are the first person a caller hears or sees and are charged with making a good first impression. The main responsibilities of the front office are to handle phone calls, patient check in and out, and make patient appointments. They also retrieve medications for patients and greet visitors. Usual front office shifts are 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Agency: Volunteers in Medicine Jacksonville Office Volunteers needed for clinic for the working uninsured. Front Office Volunteers are the first person a caller hears or sees and are charged with making a good first impression. The main responsibilities of the front office are to handle phone calls, patient check in and out, and make patient appointments. They also retrieve medications for patients and greet visitors. Usual front office shifts are 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Agency: Volunteers in Medicine Jacksonville Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32202 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Disaster Health Services VolunteerGet trained to help provide direct services: e.g. local Disaster Actions Teams (DAT) , Health Fairs, volunteer in military clinics an hospitals, promoting blood collection team, first aid stationing. Agency: American Red Cross of Northeast Florida Get trained to help provide direct services: e.g. local Disaster Actions Teams (DAT) , Health Fairs, volunteer in military clinics an hospitals, promoting blood collection team, first aid stationing. Agency: American Red Cross of Northeast Florida Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32204 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Academic Service Learning Volunteer Coordinator(ASL Volunteer Coordinator)Universities partner with the Red Cross and communities to foster an environment where students learn about themselves and the community by taking action through service. • Fill volunteer roles in various business lines to meet both ASL Volunteer’s course learning objectives and Red Cross organizational needs/priorities. • Support ASL Volunteers and coordinate their schedules, be the point of contact for the ASL Volunteer, faculty member and with ASL Volunteer's Red Cross supervisors. • ASL Volunteers may be assigned special projects based on local or national need and the Coordinator is a liaison • Approve ASL Volunteer hours in Volunteer Connection in either the program specific area or in the general ASL Volunteer Connection Groupshare. Qualifications: • Excellent communication skills • Excellent organizational skills • Experience in supporting/managing volunteers preferred • Experience with scheduling, liaison work, academic service learning beneficial • Knowledge of Red Cross organizational goals, business line goals and familiarity with Red Cross Academic Service Learning opportunities
Agency: American Red Cross of Northeast Florida Universities partner with the Red Cross and communities to foster an environment where students learn about themselves and the community by taking action through service. • Fill volunteer roles in various business lines to meet both ASL Volunteer’s course learning objectives and Red Cross organizational needs/priorities. • Support ASL Volunteers and coordinate their schedules, be the point of contact for the ASL Volunteer, faculty member and with ASL Volunteer's Red Cross supervisors. • ASL Volunteers may be assigned special projects based on local or national need and the Coordinator is a liaison • Approve ASL Volunteer hours in Volunteer Connection in either the program specific area or in the general ASL Volunteer Connection Groupshare. Qualifications: • Excellent communication skills • Excellent organizational skills • Experience in supporting/managing volunteers preferred • Experience with scheduling, liaison work, academic service learning beneficial • Knowledge of Red Cross organizational goals, business line goals and familiarity with Red Cross Academic Service Learning opportunities
Agency: American Red Cross of Northeast Florida Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32204 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Academic Service Leading Volunteer CoordinatorUniversities partner with the Red Cross and communities to foster an environment where students learn about themselves and the community by taking action through service. Responsibilities: • Fill volunteer roles in various business lines to meet both ASL Volunteer’s course learning objectives and Red Cross organizational needs/priorities. • Support ASL Volunteers and coordinate their schedules, be the point of contact for the ASL Volunteer, faculty member and with ASL Volunteer's Red Cross supervisors. • ASL Volunteers may be assigned special projects based on local or national need and the Coordinator is a liaison • Approve ASL Volunteer hours in Volunteer Connection in either the program specific area or in the general ASL Volunteer Connection Groupshare. Qualifications: • Excellent communication skills • Excellent organizational skills • Experience in supporting/managing volunteers preferred • Experience with scheduling, liaison work, academic service learning beneficial • Knowledge of Red Cross organizational goals, business line goals and familiarity with Red Cross Academic Service Learning opportunities
Agency: American Red Cross of Northeast Florida Universities partner with the Red Cross and communities to foster an environment where students learn about themselves and the community by taking action through service. Responsibilities: • Fill volunteer roles in various business lines to meet both ASL Volunteer’s course learning objectives and Red Cross organizational needs/priorities. • Support ASL Volunteers and coordinate their schedules, be the point of contact for the ASL Volunteer, faculty member and with ASL Volunteer's Red Cross supervisors. • ASL Volunteers may be assigned special projects based on local or national need and the Coordinator is a liaison • Approve ASL Volunteer hours in Volunteer Connection in either the program specific area or in the general ASL Volunteer Connection Groupshare. Qualifications: • Excellent communication skills • Excellent organizational skills • Experience in supporting/managing volunteers preferred • Experience with scheduling, liaison work, academic service learning beneficial • Knowledge of Red Cross organizational goals, business line goals and familiarity with Red Cross Academic Service Learning opportunities
Agency: American Red Cross of Northeast Florida Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32204 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Direct Patient CareVisit our patients in their homes, long term care or assisted living facilities, or one of our eight Community Hospice inpatient centers. You may choose to spend quality time providing companionship to patients by reading, taking walks, writing letters or simply enjoying conversations with them. Volunteers give family caregivers an opportunity to run personal errands and to have quality relief time. Agency: Community Hospice & Palliative Care Visit our patients in their homes, long term care or assisted living facilities, or one of our eight Community Hospice inpatient centers. You may choose to spend quality time providing companionship to patients by reading, taking walks, writing letters or simply enjoying conversations with them. Volunteers give family caregivers an opportunity to run personal errands and to have quality relief time. Agency: Community Hospice & Palliative Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32257 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Veterans OutreachThe Community Hospice Veterans Partnership (CHVP) needs volunteers to help reach the estimated 250,000 veterans residing in Northeast Florida who might need end-of-life care. CHVP volunteers conduct speaking engagements at various veterans’ service organizations, and participate in veterans-related events throughout our five-county service area. Volunteers also are needed to record the oral histories of area veterans for the Veteran’s History Project (vhpfirstcoast.org). Agency: Community Hospice & Palliative Care The Community Hospice Veterans Partnership (CHVP) needs volunteers to help reach the estimated 250,000 veterans residing in Northeast Florida who might need end-of-life care. CHVP volunteers conduct speaking engagements at various veterans’ service organizations, and participate in veterans-related events throughout our five-county service area. Volunteers also are needed to record the oral histories of area veterans for the Veteran’s History Project (vhpfirstcoast.org). Agency: Community Hospice & Palliative Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32257 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Thrift ShopsThrift Shop volunteers serve in a variety of roles, such as cashier, price setter, sorter and display designer. There is a Thrift Shop located at 11173 Beach Boulevard, Jacksonville 32246 and another at 845 Blanding Boulevard, Orange Park 32065. For more information, visit: http://communityhospice.com/thrift-shops, or contact Moira Mintal at 904.998.1718 or mminta@communityhospice.com. Agency: Community Hospice & Palliative Care Thrift Shop volunteers serve in a variety of roles, such as cashier, price setter, sorter and display designer. There is a Thrift Shop located at 11173 Beach Boulevard, Jacksonville 32246 and another at 845 Blanding Boulevard, Orange Park 32065. For more information, visit: http://communityhospice.com/thrift-shops, or contact Moira Mintal at 904.998.1718 or mminta@communityhospice.com. Agency: Community Hospice & Palliative Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32257 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: AmbassadorAmbassadors are volunteers who represent Community Hospice at various public events, such as health fairs and senior center gatherings. Some Ambassadors make presentations about the range of services and benefits of Community Hospice care. If you are comfortable presenting to groups, or enjoy interacting and sharing information about Community Hospice this is an opportunity for you! Pet Therapy volunteers welcome. Agency: Community Hospice & Palliative Care Ambassadors are volunteers who represent Community Hospice at various public events, such as health fairs and senior center gatherings. Some Ambassadors make presentations about the range of services and benefits of Community Hospice care. If you are comfortable presenting to groups, or enjoy interacting and sharing information about Community Hospice this is an opportunity for you! Pet Therapy volunteers welcome. Agency: Community Hospice & Palliative Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32257 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Clerical/Administrative SupportAt the request of various departments within the organization, the volunteer is assigned by the Volunteer Department, specifically by the Volunteer Coordinator, to facilitate and enhance patient care by providing clerical/administrative support to the staff to which they are assigned. Departments and/or teams utilizing volunteer services could include: Bereavement Building Services Communications DME Education Finance Foundation Human Resources Marketing Medical Records Nursing Dept. Psychosocial Dept. Reception Desk Spiritual Care Dept. Volunteer Dept. Pharmacy Agency: Community Hospice & Palliative Care At the request of various departments within the organization, the volunteer is assigned by the Volunteer Department, specifically by the Volunteer Coordinator, to facilitate and enhance patient care by providing clerical/administrative support to the staff to which they are assigned. Departments and/or teams utilizing volunteer services could include: Bereavement Building Services Communications DME Education Finance Foundation Human Resources Marketing Medical Records Nursing Dept. Psychosocial Dept. Reception Desk Spiritual Care Dept. Volunteer Dept. Pharmacy Agency: Community Hospice & Palliative Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32257 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Teen Thrift Shop VolunteerWork on the sales floor or run the cash register, create product displays, or help with researching the values of donated items. Must be at least 15 years old. Agency: Community Hospice & Palliative Care Work on the sales floor or run the cash register, create product displays, or help with researching the values of donated items. Must be at least 15 years old. Agency: Community Hospice & Palliative Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32257 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: a VITAL member of our team - patient and caregiver visitorHaven’s Patient Caregiver Volunteers are VITAL members of our team. They work closely with Haven nurses, social workers, home health aides and chaplains to assist in providing much needed support to our patients, their families and caregivers. Their contributions range from providing periods of respite care for the family to simply being there when needed for compassion and comfort visits. They provide friendship, support and assistance to patients residing at home, in assisted living facilities, nursing home, or in our Care Center in Orange Park. This opportunity allows you to volunteer when it is best for you. Agency: Haven Hospice and Palliative Care Haven’s Patient Caregiver Volunteers are VITAL members of our team. They work closely with Haven nurses, social workers, home health aides and chaplains to assist in providing much needed support to our patients, their families and caregivers. Their contributions range from providing periods of respite care for the family to simply being there when needed for compassion and comfort visits. They provide friendship, support and assistance to patients residing at home, in assisted living facilities, nursing home, or in our Care Center in Orange Park. This opportunity allows you to volunteer when it is best for you. Agency: Haven Hospice and Palliative Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32256 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: The Last Salute - We Honor Veteran ProgramHaven shows our appreciation for patients who have served in all branches of the military. Through the We Honor Veterans Program, Haven provides patients with a special pinning ceremony. This volunteer opportunity is for retired or active military. Haven believes the ceremony means more to the patient when it is conducted by someone who has also served. Agency: Haven Hospice and Palliative Care Haven shows our appreciation for patients who have served in all branches of the military. Through the We Honor Veterans Program, Haven provides patients with a special pinning ceremony. This volunteer opportunity is for retired or active military. Haven believes the ceremony means more to the patient when it is conducted by someone who has also served. Agency: Haven Hospice and Palliative Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32256 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: leaving a legacy for our patientsHelp our patients leave a legacy of their life to their loved ones. This program includes hand photography, oral histories, memory bears, hug me again pillows and many other creative opportunities. If you have a creative side and are looking for ways to use your craft to volunteer, this may be the perfect opportunity for you. Agency: Haven Hospice and Palliative Care Help our patients leave a legacy of their life to their loved ones. This program includes hand photography, oral histories, memory bears, hug me again pillows and many other creative opportunities. If you have a creative side and are looking for ways to use your craft to volunteer, this may be the perfect opportunity for you. Agency: Haven Hospice and Palliative Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32065 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: transition visitorsTransitions Volunteers are trained as patient caregiver volunteers and provide support visits, telephone support, research direct care services as needed, provide education and community referrals for individuals and families dealing with chronic illness that are not eligible for hospice services. Agency: Haven Hospice and Palliative Care Transitions Volunteers are trained as patient caregiver volunteers and provide support visits, telephone support, research direct care services as needed, provide education and community referrals for individuals and families dealing with chronic illness that are not eligible for hospice services. Agency: Haven Hospice and Palliative Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32256 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: massage therapist - give a gentle touch to our patientsOur volunteer licensed massage therapists provide a gentle, compassionate touch to our patients, helping them relax and decreasing their pain, stress and anxiety. Patient and caregiver as well as advanced palliative care training is required. A current Florida Massage Therapy License and personal liability insurance are also required.
Agency: Haven Hospice and Palliative Care Our volunteer licensed massage therapists provide a gentle, compassionate touch to our patients, helping them relax and decreasing their pain, stress and anxiety. Patient and caregiver as well as advanced palliative care training is required. A current Florida Massage Therapy License and personal liability insurance are also required.
Agency: Haven Hospice and Palliative Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32256 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: No One Dies AloneHaven is seeking compassionate volunteers to participate in a new patient support program. Many patients in our communities are in need of end of life support. They are often without family to care for them at end of life. Haven volunteers will provide support at a critical time in our patient’s lives. Volunteer requirements include a compassionate heart, willingness to be present, and a desire to be a part of a critical time in someone’s life. Haven is actively recruiting volunteers who may be interested in volunteering for the No One Dies Alone Volunteer Program. The volunteers will be specially trained and have a deep desire to help in end of life visitations. Agency: Haven Hospice and Palliative Care Haven is seeking compassionate volunteers to participate in a new patient support program. Many patients in our communities are in need of end of life support. They are often without family to care for them at end of life. Haven volunteers will provide support at a critical time in our patient’s lives. Volunteer requirements include a compassionate heart, willingness to be present, and a desire to be a part of a critical time in someone’s life. Haven is actively recruiting volunteers who may be interested in volunteering for the No One Dies Alone Volunteer Program. The volunteers will be specially trained and have a deep desire to help in end of life visitations. Agency: Haven Hospice and Palliative Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32256 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: NurseCome join the dynamic team at Volunteers in Medicine and help the Jacksonville community who have no medical insurance. Volunteers in Medicine is seeking nurses to assist providers at our downtown free clinic for the working uninsured. Various shifts are needed during our main working hours of Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 - 5:00. A nine month commitment is required, as all positions require training. Please contact the Director of Volunteers at cwallace@vim-jax.org Agency: Volunteers in Medicine Jacksonville Come join the dynamic team at Volunteers in Medicine and help the Jacksonville community who have no medical insurance. Volunteers in Medicine is seeking nurses to assist providers at our downtown free clinic for the working uninsured. Various shifts are needed during our main working hours of Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 - 5:00. A nine month commitment is required, as all positions require training. Please contact the Director of Volunteers at cwallace@vim-jax.org Agency: Volunteers in Medicine Jacksonville Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32202 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer DriverVolunteer drivers needed to drive American Cancer Society/ Hope Lodge shuttle van that helps adult persons with cancer get to and from medical appointments at 6 oncology clinics located in Jacksonville. Must have valid drivers license and able to complete training. Agency: Senior Adoption Network Volunteer drivers needed to drive American Cancer Society/ Hope Lodge shuttle van that helps adult persons with cancer get to and from medical appointments at 6 oncology clinics located in Jacksonville. Must have valid drivers license and able to complete training. Agency: Senior Adoption Network Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32204 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Rape Recovery Team Intern/VolunteerVolunteers and Interns in the Rape Recovery team work with survivors of sexual assault. Volunteers and interns may: -Hold a 12 hour shift (as backup) on our 24 hour hotline -Assist with tabling during community outreaches -Administrative Tasks -Assisting advocates with client case loads Agency: Women's Center of Jacksonville Volunteers and Interns in the Rape Recovery team work with survivors of sexual assault. Volunteers and interns may: -Hold a 12 hour shift (as backup) on our 24 hour hotline -Assist with tabling during community outreaches -Administrative Tasks -Assisting advocates with client case loads Agency: Women's Center of Jacksonville Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32211 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Help Promote Hearing Health in Our Community!Providing free hearing screenings to uninsured and underinsured members of our population is a significant component of our community outreach. During the last Fiscal Year, we provided 507 free screenings at 17 different health fairs that were primarily run by staff members on a volunteer basis. This year, our goal is to continue to expand our screening program by assembling a group of additional volunteers who will comprise a superstar “Screen Team.” This team will collaborate with staff throughout the year to provide underserved members of our community with free hearing screenings. All individuals interested in volunteering as part of the Screen Team will be required to undergo a brief 1 hour raining led by Center staff, and will receive a signed certificate verifying their qualifications to participate with us in community screenings. Training times will be determined based on the availability of interested first-time volunteers.
Agency: Jacksonville Speech & Hearing Center Providing free hearing screenings to uninsured and underinsured members of our population is a significant component of our community outreach. During the last Fiscal Year, we provided 507 free screenings at 17 different health fairs that were primarily run by staff members on a volunteer basis. This year, our goal is to continue to expand our screening program by assembling a group of additional volunteers who will comprise a superstar “Screen Team.” This team will collaborate with staff throughout the year to provide underserved members of our community with free hearing screenings. All individuals interested in volunteering as part of the Screen Team will be required to undergo a brief 1 hour raining led by Center staff, and will receive a signed certificate verifying their qualifications to participate with us in community screenings. Training times will be determined based on the availability of interested first-time volunteers.
Agency: Jacksonville Speech & Hearing Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32202 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: ALS Telephone Reassurance “Phone Friends” Volunteer
If you are a nurturing, positive, and supportive person who is 21 or older, we'd love your help!
You can help meet the Florida Chapter ALS Association's mission to support people living with ALS and their caregivers while still maintaining social distancing guidelines. Volunteers are needed to provide weekly conversational (phone, email, video) contact to convey support and concern about the well-being and quality of life of a person living with ALS and/or the caregiver. Time Commitment: Initial Online Training; one call (or other communication, if necessary) each week for up to 15 minutes For questions, please contact Jackie Mathews at 888-257-1717 x113 or jmathews@alsafl.org .
Agency: The ALS Association - Florida
If you are a nurturing, positive, and supportive person who is 21 or older, we'd love your help!
You can help meet the Florida Chapter ALS Association's mission to support people living with ALS and their caregivers while still maintaining social distancing guidelines. Volunteers are needed to provide weekly conversational (phone, email, video) contact to convey support and concern about the well-being and quality of life of a person living with ALS and/or the caregiver. Time Commitment: Initial Online Training; one call (or other communication, if necessary) each week for up to 15 minutes For questions, please contact Jackie Mathews at 888-257-1717 x113 or jmathews@alsafl.org .
Agency: The ALS Association - Florida Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33619 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Community Toiletries NeededWe are constantly seeking toiletry items to donate to our community. We are seeking socks from newborn to adults. Clothing items, underwear, and hygiene products from infant to adults. These items would include toothbrushes, body wash, hair care items and so forth. We are always assisting families with these personal needs. Agency: Subliminal Dreamz Inc We are constantly seeking toiletry items to donate to our community. We are seeking socks from newborn to adults. Clothing items, underwear, and hygiene products from infant to adults. These items would include toothbrushes, body wash, hair care items and so forth. We are always assisting families with these personal needs. Agency: Subliminal Dreamz Inc Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32218 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Community Mental Health ResourcesWe are a local mental health and community behavioral non-profit organization seeking mental health resources for all ages, backgrounds, and demographics! We host a variety of community events and exposure is key! Families don't know what services are available to them, and we do our best at bridging the gap between families and information! If you have a mental health service or product then we want to know!
Agency: Subliminal Dreamz Inc We are a local mental health and community behavioral non-profit organization seeking mental health resources for all ages, backgrounds, and demographics! We host a variety of community events and exposure is key! Families don't know what services are available to them, and we do our best at bridging the gap between families and information! If you have a mental health service or product then we want to know!
Agency: Subliminal Dreamz Inc Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32209 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Volunteer from Home - Write friendly letters to senior citizens in aged care homes and programsSEEKING VOLUNTEER LETTER-WRITERS:
SPREAD JOY, CONNECTION AND SMILES!
Do you love writing personal letters and making others feel special? We’re looking for compassionate volunteers to write heartfelt, meaningful letters to brighten the days of seniors in care homes. WHAT WE DO We’re an all-volunteer organization dedicated to sending cheerful, personal, handwritten letters to seniors in aged care facilities. Our writers have delivered joy to elders worldwide since April 2020! WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR: Enjoys writing unique, friendly letters that connect with the reader.Shares personal stories and experiences to create a bond through writing.Committed to spreading positivity and kindness while avoiding sensitive topics (politics, religion, health, mobility, social).Can mail letters on a regular basis, either individually or as part of a group.(Optional) Can write in one of 30 different languages, including Spanish, Haitian Creole, and Russian - though most recipients speak English.WHY VOLUNTEER WITH US? Make a real difference in the lives of isolated seniors.Enjoy the flexibility to write from anywhere, on your own schedule.Experience the joy of knowing your words bring comfort and smiles.HOW IT WORKS Register, write, and send letters to one of our partner facilities.Letters are addressed to “Dear Friend” – each letter is a standalone act of kindness, with no ongoing commitment to the recipient, allowing you to share joy one letter at a time.You can save on postage by sending several different letters to one location in a single envelope.GET STARTED Visit our website at https://www.lettersagainstisolation.com/ and choose the registration option that applies to you: individual group student (for students and professionals requesting community service hour verification, including student clubs)* Contact Lindsay if you have any questions. Write some friendly letters! When you're ready to mail them, log into our web portal and choose a destination facility. Connect with us on social media: LinkedIn • Instagram • Facebook*Students requesting official documentation for community service credit should review our Community Service Guidelines and then complete our Registration Form. You’ll work 1:1 with a member of our Student Liaison Team. You will be asked to submit photos of your work for verification. We award one hour of community service credit for every four letters written & sent that meet our guidelines. Join us in spreading kindness, connection, and smiles—one letter at a time! Sign up today and make a difference!Here are some sample letters from fellow Floridians. You'll find more ideas and examples on our website: Agency: Letters Against Isolation SEEKING VOLUNTEER LETTER-WRITERS:
SPREAD JOY, CONNECTION AND SMILES!
Do you love writing personal letters and making others feel special? We’re looking for compassionate volunteers to write heartfelt, meaningful letters to brighten the days of seniors in care homes. WHAT WE DO We’re an all-volunteer organization dedicated to sending cheerful, personal, handwritten letters to seniors in aged care facilities. Our writers have delivered joy to elders worldwide since April 2020! WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR: Enjoys writing unique, friendly letters that connect with the reader.Shares personal stories and experiences to create a bond through writing.Committed to spreading positivity and kindness while avoiding sensitive topics (politics, religion, health, mobility, social).Can mail letters on a regular basis, either individually or as part of a group.(Optional) Can write in one of 30 different languages, including Spanish, Haitian Creole, and Russian - though most recipients speak English.WHY VOLUNTEER WITH US? Make a real difference in the lives of isolated seniors.Enjoy the flexibility to write from anywhere, on your own schedule.Experience the joy of knowing your words bring comfort and smiles.HOW IT WORKS Register, write, and send letters to one of our partner facilities.Letters are addressed to “Dear Friend” – each letter is a standalone act of kindness, with no ongoing commitment to the recipient, allowing you to share joy one letter at a time.You can save on postage by sending several different letters to one location in a single envelope.GET STARTED Visit our website at https://www.lettersagainstisolation.com/ and choose the registration option that applies to you: individual group student (for students and professionals requesting community service hour verification, including student clubs)* Contact Lindsay if you have any questions. Write some friendly letters! When you're ready to mail them, log into our web portal and choose a destination facility. Connect with us on social media: LinkedIn • Instagram • Facebook*Students requesting official documentation for community service credit should review our Community Service Guidelines and then complete our Registration Form. You’ll work 1:1 with a member of our Student Liaison Team. You will be asked to submit photos of your work for verification. We award one hour of community service credit for every four letters written & sent that meet our guidelines. Join us in spreading kindness, connection, and smiles—one letter at a time! Sign up today and make a difference!Here are some sample letters from fellow Floridians. You'll find more ideas and examples on our website: Agency: Letters Against Isolation Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32084 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Changing Homelessness DonationsChanging Homelessness, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families experiencing homelessness in our community. As you may know, homelessness is an urgent and growing crisis affecting thousands of people daily, including children, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. The need for compassionate support has never been greater, and we are reaching out to kindhearted individuals like you for help. How You Can Help Warm Winter Items: Gloves, blankets, earmuffs, socks, Chapstick/lip balm Personal Care Items: Body lotion, deodorant, feminine hygiene products, toothpaste, toothbrushes, bar soap, wipes, hand sanitizer, shampoo, and conditioner Non-Perishable Food Items: Applesauce, cereal, chips, tuna, crackers, cup noodles Clothing: clothing for children, men, and women along with shoes Your support enables us to provide life-changing services, restoring dignity and hope to those who need it most. How to Donate If you have any questions or would like to learn more about our mission, please don’t hesitate to contact us at 904-437-6884. Together, we can create a brighter future for those in need in our community. Thank you for your time, consideration, and generosity. With gratitude, Changing Homelessness Outreach Team Agency: Changing Homelessness, Inc. Changing Homelessness, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families experiencing homelessness in our community. As you may know, homelessness is an urgent and growing crisis affecting thousands of people daily, including children, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. The need for compassionate support has never been greater, and we are reaching out to kindhearted individuals like you for help. How You Can Help Warm Winter Items: Gloves, blankets, earmuffs, socks, Chapstick/lip balm Personal Care Items: Body lotion, deodorant, feminine hygiene products, toothpaste, toothbrushes, bar soap, wipes, hand sanitizer, shampoo, and conditioner Non-Perishable Food Items: Applesauce, cereal, chips, tuna, crackers, cup noodles Clothing: clothing for children, men, and women along with shoes Your support enables us to provide life-changing services, restoring dignity and hope to those who need it most. How to Donate If you have any questions or would like to learn more about our mission, please don’t hesitate to contact us at 904-437-6884. Together, we can create a brighter future for those in need in our community. Thank you for your time, consideration, and generosity. With gratitude, Changing Homelessness Outreach Team Agency: Changing Homelessness, Inc. Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32204 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Make a direct difference by donating Welcome Home Kits or individual hygiene items to help our participants start fresh with dignity and confidence.Operation New Hope helps people rebuild their lives after incarceration by providing housing, job training, and wraparound support. You can make a direct difference by donating Welcome Home Kits or individual hygiene items to help our participants start fresh with dignity and confidence. What to Donate: Hygiene Items: Shampoo and conditioner Body wash or soap Deodorant Toothbrush and toothpaste Lotion Feminine hygiene products Razors and shaving cream Socks and underwear (new) Towel and washcloth Notebook and pen Encouraging note or card How to Give: Drop off donations at 1830 North Main St. *Churches, Groups and businesses can also host donation drives! Your generosity helps returning citizens feel seen, supported, and hopeful as they take their first steps toward a new beginning. Learn more or contact us for a tour of our facility, or to attend a client graduation: https://operationnewhope.org/give-second-chances/welcome-home-kits/ Agency: Operation New Hope Operation New Hope helps people rebuild their lives after incarceration by providing housing, job training, and wraparound support. You can make a direct difference by donating Welcome Home Kits or individual hygiene items to help our participants start fresh with dignity and confidence. What to Donate: Hygiene Items: Shampoo and conditioner Body wash or soap Deodorant Toothbrush and toothpaste Lotion Feminine hygiene products Razors and shaving cream Socks and underwear (new) Towel and washcloth Notebook and pen Encouraging note or card How to Give: Drop off donations at 1830 North Main St. *Churches, Groups and businesses can also host donation drives! Your generosity helps returning citizens feel seen, supported, and hopeful as they take their first steps toward a new beginning. Learn more or contact us for a tour of our facility, or to attend a client graduation: https://operationnewhope.org/give-second-chances/welcome-home-kits/ Agency: Operation New Hope Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 32207 Allow Groups: Yes |