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Published 2/6/26 4:27PM
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Friendly visitors needed in Canton!!

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Canton, OH
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    Flexible! Our volunteers pick their own schedules, area of service, and type of volunteering.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Disability, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    16+
    Other Requirements:
    TB test, pre-employment physical, and training all provided by Harmony Hospice Care.

    Description

    Are you a friendly and compassionate individual looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? Patients in Columbiana, Cuyahoga, Lake, Mahoning, Medina, Portage, Stark, Summit, and Trumbull counties are eagerly awaiting your support!

    At Harmony Hospice Care, we're committed to fostering harmony of mind, body, and soul for our patients and their families. Join our team of dedicated volunteers and help us provide quality and compassionate care to those in need.

    As a Friendly Visitor, you'll offer non-medical support and companionship to hospice patients and their families wherever they call home. You'll have the flexibility to set your own hours, availability, area of service, and activities.

    Volunteer Activities Include:

    • Providing companionship and friendly support through conversation, reminiscing, or playing games
    • Collecting life stories and special memories for journals, memory boards, and art projects
    • Sending encouraging letters and cards
    • Assisting with light household chores or running errands
    • Making blankets, quilts, pillows, and crafts for patients
    • Supporting bereaved families through mailings, phone calls, and in-home grief support visits
    • Representing Harmony Hospice Care at Community Outreach and Special Events

    Qualifications:

    • Availability and skills relevant to your chosen volunteer activity
    • Ability to work independently and communicate effectively
    • Empathy and compassion
    • Completion of background check, TB test, physical, and provided training

    You skills, talents, and hobbies can make a difference! Contact us for more information.

    Location

    On-site
    Canton, Ohio, US

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