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6 people are interested
Seeking Enthusiastic Volunteers at HCI Giving Tree Thrift Store
ORGANIZATION: EveryStep Hospice & EveryStep Giving Tree
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6 people are interested
HCI Giving Tree, HCI Hospice Care Services' thrift store, sells gently used furniture, decor, collectibles and adult clothing. All proceeds from thrift store sales benefit patients and families served by HCI Hospice Care Services.
We have a variety of needs for volunteers:
- greeting those who are donating,
- helping unload donations,
- sorting donations,
- setting up displays,
- working at the register
- helping clean and organize the sales floor, and
- picking up furniture.
We ask for a commitment of four hours a week for six months.
HCI Giving Tree is located at 3330 100th Street in Urbandale. For more information, please call Katie at (515) 270-2414 or email kgosselink@hcicareservices.org.
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About EveryStep Hospice & EveryStep Giving Tree
Location:
3000 Easton Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50317, US
Mission Statement
We empower individuals, support families and strengthen communities.
Description
Volunteers are vital to EveryStep Hospice.
Volunteers carry out a multitude of tasks every day, including:
- Caring for patients in their homes and in nursing care facilities
- Sitting with patients while family steps out
- Assisting with homemaking duties
- Running errands
- Helping out at EveryStep Giving Tree stores
- Transporting patients to appointments
- Assisting with administrative tasks at EveryStep Hospice locations
- Greeting visitors to our hospice houses
- Bringing baked goods to patients and families
- Helping care for the grounds at our hospice houses
- Sitting with patients at the 11th hour
- Bringing their own talents to the table
Veteran-to-Veteran Volunteer Program
Our Veteran-to-Veteran Program is a special service pairing veterans who are volunteers with patients who have served our country. Veteran Partners provide companionship while talking, reading and sitting with patients. Sometimes veterans feel most comfortable sharing their experiences with fellow veterans.
EveryStep Hospice Giving Tree thrift stores
EveryStep Hospice operates two thrift stores (Urbandale, IA and Des Moines, IA) where proceeds from donations and sales support patients and families served by EveryStep Hospice. Learn more at Everystepgivingtree.org.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3330 100th StreetUrbandale, IA 50322
DATE POSTED
May 15, 2015
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- Four hours a week for at least six months.