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Veteran-to-Veteran Volunteers Needed – Make a Meaningful Impact

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near Goodyear, AZ
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Typically 2–4 hours per month (flexible based on your availability). We ask for at least a 3-month commitment to support continuity of care.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    4
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation

    Description

    Everest Hospice is seeking compassionate veterans to serve as Vet-to-Vet Volunteers, providing companionship and support to fellow veterans receiving hospice care. This unique opportunity connects those who share military experience, creating meaningful bonds rooted in camaraderie, respect, and understanding.

    As a veteran volunteer, you’ll have the chance to make a direct impact by honoring service, listening to stories, and offering presence during an important stage of life.

    What You’ll Do:

    • Visit veteran patients for companionship and conversation
    • Share stories, experiences, and camaraderie
    • Participate in recognition ceremonies (e.g., pinning or honoring service)
    • Provide emotional support to patients and families
    • Help ensure no veteran feels alone

    Who We’re Looking For:

    • U.S. military veterans from any branch or era
    • Individuals with empathy, reliability, and strong listening skills
    • Those able to commit a few hours per month
    • No medical experience required—training is provided

    Why Volunteer with Everest Hospice:

    • Give back to fellow veterans in a meaningful way
    • Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
    • Training and ongoing support provided
    • Be part of a mission-driven, compassionate team
    • Honor the service and stories of those who served

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near Goodyear, AZ
    Associated Location

    Opportunities will be in the west valley at veteran home or event location.

    14970 W Indian School Rd suite 230, Goodyear, AZ 85395, USA
    Suite 230

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