Casa Esperanza, Inc.
Cause Area
Location
1005 Yale NE Albuquerque, NM 87106
United States
Active Opportunities (4)
Flexible Schedule
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Albuquerque, NM 87106
We seek new board members to become part of the Casa Esperanza family. Board and committee meetings are monthly. Approximately 5 to 10 hours per month to share your expertise on behalf of families receiving medical treatment in Albuquerque, traveling from all 33 counties in New Mexico. We provide team support, transparent information, collegial respect, fun, a sense of meaningful use of your time and expertise as you help us guide our mission. Knowing you have made a difference in your community is always fulfilling. You must committee to a three year term providing expertise and financial support to our mission and families. Agree to attend the board and committee meetings, adhere to the policies of Casa Esperanza, have a sense of humor, be respectful and compassionate, solutions oriented and have a network of community contacts you will share your passion for our mission with. You will need to complete a Board application which will be reviewed and voted on by our current Board.
Date Posted: 2024-02-26
Flexible Schedule
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Albuquerque, NM 87106
Dinner Group Coordinator would be responsible for reaching out to current volunteer dinner groups and schedule reoccurring dinner's for our residents. This is a part time (2-6 hours/week) outreach type of position. Tasks may include following up with previous hosts and creating new ways of bringing in dinner hosts. Casa Esperanza provides a home away from home supporting families facing cancer or other serious medical conditions. These families travel from all over New Mexico to temporarily reside in Albuquerque while a loved one is undergoing medical treatment. During their stay Casa Esperanza offers a variety of amenities to our residents including shuttle services, counseling and free meals. Currently, we average about 1-3 dinner hosts per week. We would like to increase this to 5 nights per week.
Date Posted: 2024-02-26
Flexible Schedule
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Albuquerque, NM 87106
Maintenance Volunteer Casa Esperanza, Inc. is looking for volunteers interested in supporting staff members in the maintenance of our facility and grounds. Duties of maintenance volunteers could include: General facility repairs as needed Landscaping and grounds keeping Conducting preventative maintenance as needed Other duties as needed General maintenance/repair knowledge preferred, but not required. Task specific training will be available if needed. Flexible based on availability: Monday-Friday Volunteers will gain valuable maintenance and facility management experience. Through this experience working in a nonprofit environment volunteers have the ability to serve their communities and the people of New Mexico.
Date Posted: 2024-02-26
Flexible Schedule
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Albuquerque, NM 87106
Casa Esperanza is looking for volunteers with a strong writing background to share the stories of our families throughout our networks. Our families battle cancer and other serious medical needs while managing the burden of being away from their homes for long periods of time. We would like to share the story of these families from the time they first come to Casa Esperanza, through how they are doing today. The right volunteer will be comfortable speaking with our families, either in person or via phone, and have strong writing skills. If you have a passion for writing and story telling, please consider Casa Esperanza!
Date Posted: 2024-02-26
Organization Information
Mission Statement
New Mexico's House of Hope providing a "home away from home" to support families facing cancer and other serious medical illnesses
Description
Albuquerque’s hospitals provide the best medical care available, and Casa Esperanza works with area hospitals to extend the best "human" care available.
We provide appropriate housing and emotional support for patients and their families who reside temporarily in Albuquerque while the patient receives treatment. Casa Esperanza’s families come to us from all backgrounds and income levels, but they share one thing in common - each family is facing fear and emotional upheaval.
Casa Esperanza is located in Albuquerque, NM at 1005 Yale NE , bordered by UNM North Golf Course, walking paths and designated open space. This quiet location is convenient to all Albuquerque hospitals. Casa Esperanza, an 18,000 square foot residence, can accommodate 28 families at a time, for both long and short-term stays.
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