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    Adult Volunteer Application

    Child Volunteer Application (Under 18)

    Setup an orientation time (approx. 1 hr) :
    Amy Trask - 814-563-6401
    Volunteer Director

    Beauty Shop

    Transporting residents to and from beauty shop appointments and painting nails.
    Weekdays: 9:00 am - 11:00 am, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

  • Activities

    A wide range of possibilities. Transporting to and from the recreation room, helping with crafts, sewing, and games.
    Time - when activities are scheduled.
    Usual Times - 9:00 am - 11:00 am, 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

  • Friendly Visitors

    Visits with one or a number of residents weekly. Read to them, help write letters, take for walks around the building or outside, attend activitiy with resident or take to snack bar. Simply a faithful friend to a resident. It is very important that these volunteers be consistent.
    Time - any time

  • Dining Room

    Transporting to and from meals. Also playing the organ at lunch or dinner
    Times - 7:30 am, 11:30 am, 4:30 pm

  • Clerical Work

    Folding, staplilng, filing, recording hours.
    Times - as needed

  • Daycare

    Assist with children's snack / lunch time, activities, playing outside, and cleaning.
    Time - 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm

  • Special Events

    Resident family picnics, open house, planting flowers, music events.
    Time - when scheduled

  • Church/Vesper Services

    Gather residents for services and return to their rooms after.
    Time - 9:00 am (Church), 3:30 pm (Vespers)

  • Sponsor and Activity

    Some groups sponsor a party one time a year. This includes scheduling, planning and implementing a group activity for residents. The help comes from activities, the group purchases needed supplies.

  • Dogwood Room - Must be 17 years old to work alone

    Resident snack bar, taking orders, preparing sandwiches and snacks, using cash register.
    Time - One time a week, or one time a month or sub list

  • Newpaper/Mail

    Newspaper - 8:00 am
    Mail - after 1:00 pm Mon. - Sat.
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