- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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13 people are interested
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ORGANIZATION: VITAS Healthcare of Pittsburgh
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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13 people are interested
Do you love to sew? Want to volunteer but don't want to leave home? This is a great opportunity for you!
VITAS Healthcare is looking for seamstresses to assist in the sewing of Memory Bears (a bear made from a deceased, loved ones clothing), Military Bears (bears made out of Military fabric that are presented to our Veteran patients), and much more!
Sew one thing per month - or one per week! The time commitment is flexible and all materials are provided for you.
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About VITAS Healthcare of Pittsburgh
Location:
2009 Mackenzie Way, Suite 110, Cranberry Township, PA 16066, US
Mission Statement
VITAS Healthcare recognizes the importance of a strong and innovative program. Volunteers are an integral part of the hospice program, allowing VITAS to continue personalizing, enhancing and expanding services offered to patients and families. By exemplifying the VITAS Values, volunteers serve as patient and family advocates and are proactive in meeting the needs of patients and families. VITAS integrates volunteers into the hospice team by actively recruiting, training, supporting and creatively utilizing volunteers to meet patient and family needs. Volunteers and their contributions are respected and valued.
Description
Volunteers are the heart of VITAS Healthcare, providing friendly, non-medical patient and family care and offering support services in the office.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
VITAS patient's live in 9 western PA counties!Pittsburgh, PA 15211
DATE POSTED
April 17, 2017
SKILLS
- Sewing
- Healthcare
- Elder care
- Veteran Care
- Bereavement Support
- Hospice Care
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 13
- Orientation or Training
- Flexible
- Brief training