Hospice Memory Bear Maker Volunteer

Location: Remote / Home-Based

Time Commitment: Flexible | Self-Directed

Role Overview:

The Memory Bear Maker Volunteer creates handmade keepsake bears using clothing or fabric provided by hospice families. These bears serve as deeply meaningful mementos honoring a loved one and supporting families in their grief journey.

Volunteer Responsibilities:

• • Sew memory bears from donated clothing or fabric
  • Communicate occasionally with hospice staff regarding supply needs
  • Work independently from home at your own pace
  • Return completed bears to the hospice office as arranged

This Role Is Perfect For Someone Who:

• • Enjoys sewing, crafting, or quilting
  • Prefers quiet, behind-the-scenes service
  • Wants meaningful impact without patient interaction

Flexibility & Autonomy:

• • Completely self-paced and home-based
  • No set schedule or weekly commitment
  • Volunteers accept projects as they are available

Annual Volunteer Requirements (Required for All Hospice Volunteers):

• • Background check
  • Annual volunteer orientation & training
  • HIPAA & safety compliance modules