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
Activities
A wide range of possibilities. Transporting to and from the recreation room, helping with crafts, cooking, 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 an activity 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
Clerical Work
Mailings, 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, Heritage day, Kelly Miller circus, fireworks, 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
Easy food preparation i.e. sundaes, sandwiches, popcorn, salads etc. Waiting on customers & running the cash register.
Times include 1 day per week or 1 day per month. The snack bar is open from 1:00-4:00 daily. Youth volunteers must be 14 yrs old to work in the Dogwood room & must work with an adult volunteer.
Newpaper/Mail
Newspaper - 8:00 am
Mail - after 1:00 pm Mon. - Sat.
Transportation
Helping with resident medical appointments. Sitting with residents in the office as the wait to see the Dr. Volunteers may ride the bus from the Rouse Home or meet the Resident at the Dr.’s office. Times- as needed
GENERAL QUESTIONS: 814-563-7565 ADMISSIONS: 814-563-6500
Every donation made, no matter what size, will help improve the quality of life for our residents. As a 501(c)3 organization, we rely on the generosity of the community and appreciate your kindness. All donations are tax-deductible.
