- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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40 people are interested
Improve healthcare around the world - become a Mission Outreach Volunteer in Springfield, IL
ORGANIZATION: Hospital Sisters Mission Outreach
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
40 people are interested
Volunteerism at Mission Outreach is rewarding work, and we invite you to join us! Our opportunities are on-going, as we can always use extra hands to help prepare supplies & equipment for shipment to medical facilities around the world.
*Volunteer Opportunities:
Sorting: Volunteers sort supplies by their medical category (seperating gloves, gauze, tubing, etc.), then count and package supplies to prepare them for shipmentData Entry: Basic computer skills are needed to describe and inventory supplies into an online catalog, in order for recipient organizations to order supplies and equipment
Additional opportunities:
- Assisting Drivers with pick-ups
- Testing & Repairing Medical equipment
- Assisting the Fund-raising committee
*Some sit-down jobs are available, please contact the volunteer associate in advance for more info.
*A medical background is helpful, but not required
More opportunities with Hospital Sisters Mission Outreach
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Hospital Sisters Mission Outreach
Location:
4930 LaVerna Road, Springfield, IL 62705, US
Mission Statement
Hospital Sisters Mission Outreach responds to the sick, poor and needy through a medical equipment and supply recovery and distribution program, education and awareness opportunities and cross cultural mission experiences.
Description
Hospital Sisters Mission Outreach was organized in 2002 as a humanitarian effort, working with health care organizations to recover and responsibly redistribute medical equipment and supplies to people in need around the world.
Our program works with healthcare providers to redirect usable items destined for landfills and make them available to hospitals and clinics in the developing world. Today Mission Outreach has two warehouses, 65 hospitals and 18 clinic partners throughout Illinois & Wisconsin. Life-saving medical supplies and equipment have been shipped to over 85 countries around the world.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
4930 LaVerna RoadSpringfield, IL 62705
DATE POSTED
January 17, 2018
SKILLS
- Truck Driving
- Fundraising
- Healthcare
- Nursing
- Warehouse Equipment Operations
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 13
- Choose from a 2 1/2 or 3 1/2 hour shift