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Published 2/17/26 9:29AM

Bring Joy and Comfort Through Creativity - Become a Hospice Volunteer

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in New Jersey, US
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    February 17, 2026
    End Date:
    May 31, 2026
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    This can be an as needed basis for projects for specific patients or on-going things like handmade cards, celebration signs. We work around your availability.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    4
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Bring Joy and Comfort Through Creativity - Become a Hospice Volunteer

    Are you an artist, musician, crafter, or creative soul looking for a meaningful way to give back? Share your talents and brighten someone’s day as a Creative Hospice Volunteer!

    We are seeking compassionate, creative individuals to provide emotional and spiritual support to patients receiving hospice care. Whether you play an instrument, sing, paint, knit, write poetry, or enjoy storytelling, your time and talents can make a lasting impact.

    Ways You Can Help:

    • Play soothing music or sing for patients
    • Lead or assist with simple art or craft activities
    • Write personalized poems or letters
    • Create small handmade cards, lap blankets, and other comfort items
    • Share stories, read aloud, or simply be present

    Why Volunteer With Us?

    • Bring comfort and connection to those facing life’s final chapter
    • Use your creativity to uplift patients and families
    • Receive training, ongoing support, and flexible scheduling
    • Be part of a compassionate, purpose-driven team

    No medical experience is needed-just a kind heart and a willingness to share your gifts. Opportunities are available in person and remotely, depending on your location and interests.

    Join us in making moments of beauty and peace for those who need it most.

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in New Jersey, US
    Associated Location
    1430 US Highway 206 Suite 200, Bedminster, New Jersey, US

    Please fill out this form

    Instructions:

    If this feels like it calls to you respond to this post and our volunteer coordinator will reach out to explain everything and answer any questions. Do you have a talent not mentioned about let us know we can probably find a way to use it to brighten our patients' days! I look forward to hearing from you.

    My name is Kris and I am the volunteer coordinator, and I am here to make volunteering easy and rewarding for you.

    I acknowledge that use of the Idealist Applicant Tracking System is subject to Idealist's Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
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