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Published 9 days ago
Bedside Pinning Ceremony for Veterans on Hospice
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Oak Lawn, IL
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Time Commitment:
Flexible
Commitment Details:
Few hours per month
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
20
Cause Areas:
Community Development, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans
Benefits:
Training Provided
Good For:
Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Other Requirements:
TB screening and References
Description
Heartland Hospice a not-for-profit, are seeking persons that have served in the US Military and ROTC students 18 and older to perform a brief but very meaningful bedside pinning for Veterans on our Hospice Service.
The pinning ceremony is a way to honor and thank the veteran for their service and sacrifices to our country.
This will be done bedside in the Veterans home, nursing home, assisted living facility or wherever the patient calls home.
We start with the Pledge of allegiance, thank you poem, pinning and certificate is given to the patient.
Volunteer must agree to background check, TB screening, training and references.
Location
On-site
Oak Lawn, IL 60453, USA
