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Published 3/13/26 3:22PM

Seeking Friendly Volunteers - Yale, Emmett, Avoca, Wadhams areas

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Port Huron, MI
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    We encourage our volunteers to donate four hours a week.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Health & Medicine, Religion & Spirituality, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    McLaren Hospice is seeking dedicated individuals who would like to make a difference in lives of our McLaren Hospice patients who are faced with an advanced illness. Training is provided and medical experience is not necessary.

    Services may include:

    • Friendly visits with our hospice patients and family
    • Listening to patients reminisce
    • Reading to patient
    • Respite support for caregiver by sitting with patient as family takes a break
    • Light housekeeping
    • Assisting with running errands, letter writing

    Additionally, we are looking for volunteers with special talents like:

    • Trained therapy dogs
    • Musically inclined and would like to share musical gifts
    • Interest in clerical or office work

    Patients are located in Port Huron and throughout the Port Huron area including Fort Gratiot, Clyde, Marysville, Richmond, New Haven, Yale, Emmett, Port Sanilac and St. Clair.

    Please contact Dani Boyd for additional information at dani.boyd@mclaren.org or 810-845-2489.

    Thank you for your consideration. We hope you will join our volunteer team!

    Location

    On-site
    1411 3rd Street, Suite C, Port Huron, Michigan, US
    Suite C

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