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Published 8/27/25 8:00PM
Volunteers Needed to Read to Patients near Anderson
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Anderson, IN
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Commitment Details:
A few hours per month, flexible with your schedule. Typically 1–5 hours per week
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
10
Cause Areas:
Community Development, Education, Seniors & Retirement
Good For:
Public Groups, Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Other Requirements:
Volunteers should be dependable, compassionate, and comfortable with end-of-life settings. Clear speaking and good listening skills are important. Volunteers must also maintain confidentiality and communicate with the Volunteer Coordinator.
Description
Do you love to read aloud? Compassus Hospice is looking for caring volunteers in the Anderson area to spend time with patients by reading books, poetry, the newspaper, or other material of their choice. Your voice can bring comfort, spark memories, and create meaningful companionship for patients and families.
No medical background is required - just your compassion, patience, and willingness to share your time. Free training is provided, and scheduling is flexible.
Watch our video to learn more: Volunteering at Compassus
Location
On-site
Anderson, Indiana, US
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