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Published 9/11/25 10:33AM
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Beacon of Hope Hospice
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Prophetstown, IL
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    at least one hour per week but there's plenty of room for flexibility.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Animals, Arts & Music, Family
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    At Beacon of Hope, we believe that no one should face the end of life alone. We’re seeking caring, reliable volunteers to offer comfort and companionship to patients receiving hospice care.

    As a Volunteer, You Might:

    • Visit with patients to talk, read, listen, or simply be present
    • Provide emotional support to patients and their families
    • Offer respite to caregivers or help with light errands

    ✅ Requirements:

    • Must be 18 years or older
    • Must complete a background check and training (provided at no cost)
    • Compassion, empathy, and a willingness to listen

    No medical experience is required — just a heart for helping others.

    Location

    On-site
    IL-92, Illinois, USA
    Directions

    Locations change pending where the patient resides.

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