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Bedside Storyteller

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Cheraw, SC
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    6 months
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    4
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, International Volunteers, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    17+

    Description

    Bedside Storyteller

    Sometimes, the most meaningful thing we can offer someone isn't advice, solutions, or grand gestures.

    Sometimes, it's simply our presence.

    Our Bedside Storyteller share stories, conversations, and moments of connection with individuals who may be experiencing loneliness, isolation, or simply need a friendly voice in their day. Through the pages of a book, a poem, or a favorite story, volunteers help create something truly special: companionship.

    A familiar voice reading aloud can spark memories, bring comfort, inspire laughter, and remind someone that they are valued and remembered.

    To our incredible volunteers: thank you for giving your time, your kindness, and your hearts. Every visit, every chapter, and every conversation makes a difference in ways that often cannot be measured.

    Together, we're building a community where everyone feels seen, heard, and connected.

    ✨ One story at a time.

    ✨ One friendship at a time.

    ✨ One act of kindness at a time.

    Location

    On-site
    Cheraw, SC 29520, USA

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