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Published 4/17/26 11:32AM

Got 1 Hour? Love to chat? Spend 1 hour/week sitting with a hospice patient—talking, listening, and being present. No experience needed. Flexible schedule. Stop by Providence Hospice (9415 E Harry St) or call (316) 558-5956 to get started.

Providence Hospice of Wichita
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Wichita, KS
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    Typical patient visit: about 1 hour per week per patient — but you choose your level of involvement. Some volunteers visit multiple patients giving as much time as they’re able.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Communications Access, Consumer Protection, Mental Health, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    16+
    Other Requirements:
    Youth welcome starting at 16 with an 18+ partner. This volunteer role is perfect to bring along a teenager—a meaningful way to serve side by side and show young people the compassion, connection, and purpose the world has to offer.
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    🔵 CALL TO ACTION

    Ready to get started?

    Stop by and fill out an application or call us to connect:

    📍 Providence Hospice of Wichita

    9415 E Harry St #703, Wichita, KS 67207

    📞 (316) 558-5956 930-4:30

    The fastest way to start is to come in and meet us.

    Not all heroes wear scrubs—some just sit, listen, and talk.

    We’re looking for hospice volunteers who enjoy conversation, companionship, and simply being present. Sometimes the most powerful thing you can give is your time and your voice.

    💬 Sit with a patient

    💬 Share stories, laughter, or quiet moments

    💬 Offer comfort just by being there

    No medical experience needed—just a kind heart and willingness to show up.

    ⏱️ Flexible schedule – about 1 hour per week

    📍 Patients located in Wichita & surrounding areas

    🤝 Full training and support provided

    This is “old school” care—real connection, face-to-face.

    No experience needed—just a caring heart.

    Flexible schedule with a Volunteer Coordinator supporting you every step.

    Location

    On-site

    Providence Hospice

    9415 E Harry St, Wichita, KS 67207, USA
    Suite 703
    Directions

    📍 Providence Hospice of Wichita

    9415 E Harry St #703, Wichita, KS 67207

    📞 (316) 558-5956

    Please fill out this form

    Instructions:

    🔵 How to Apply

    Ready to get started?

    ✔ Stop by our office and fill out a volunteer application

    ✔ Meet with our Volunteer Coordinator to go over next steps

    ✔ Get scheduled for training and matched with a patient

    📍 Providence Hospice of Wichita

    9415 E Harry St #703, Wichita, KS 67207

    🕘 Monday–Friday, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM

    📞 Call (316) 558-5956 to schedule a time or ask questions

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