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Published 3/12/26 1:44PM

Opportunities for Impact at Dover Hospice

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near Naperville, IL
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    March 12, 2026, 1:00 PM GMT-5
    End Date:
    November 30, 2027, 6:00 PM GMT-6
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Flexible time commitments.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    12
    Cause Areas:
    Seniors & Retirement
    Benefits:
    Training Provided, Academic Credit Available
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Opportunities for Impact at Dover Hospice

    Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact? As a Dover Health hospice volunteer, you’ll bring comfort, compassion, and human connection to those who need it most. Hospice Volunteer roles include:

    Companionship & Engagement

    🧡 Companionship visits

    ✉️ Letter writing

    🎨 Join in on in-residence activities (Art Class, Mass, Bingo)

    🙏 Prayer and spiritual support

    🎵 Therapeutic music (live or pre-recorded)

    🧩 Playing games, puzzles, or cards

    📚 Reading with a patient

    🚶 Taking walks or sitting outside together

    🪴 Arts, crafts, and scrapbooking

    Support for Patients & Families

    💤 Provide brief respite care for primary caregivers

    🧹 Light housework

    Specialized Volunteer Roles

    🎖️ Veteran-to-Veteran visits

    📋 Administrative support (filing, data entry, phone calls, mailing materials)

    Companionship is so important to the people we work with. If you would like to join our team as a volunteer, please get in touch with Mary Ann Berg at mberg@doverhealth.com or visit our Volunteer website at https://www.doverhealth.com/hospice-volunteers

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near Naperville, IL
    Associated Location

    Serving the counties of: Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, and Will

    Naperville, IL, USA

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