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Provide Joy & Encouragement: Respite Assistants Needed for Adults with Memory Loss (Lino Lakes)

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ORGANIZATION: Lyngblomsten Care Center

  • 1 person is interested
Gathering 2024

Make a tangible difference in the lives of families facing the challenges of memory loss. The Gathering, Lyngblomsten's group respite program, seeks compassionate volunteers to provide engaging activities and social connection for adults with early- to mid-stage memory loss. Give caregivers the gift of time while enriching the lives of our participants!

Your Role:

  • Help participants take part in fun and stimulating activities like crafts, music, gentle movement, and trivia.
  • Create a warm and supportive environment.
  • Offer companionship and build meaningful connections.

Why Volunteer with Us?

  • Meaningful Impact: Directly improve the quality of life for individuals and families.
  • Personal Fulfillment: Experience the joy of connecting with others and making a difference.
  • Skill Development: Gain valuable experience in working with adults with memory loss.
  • Supportive Team: Join a welcoming community of volunteers and staff.

Available Shifts: Weekdays (Mon-Thurs) 9:30 am - 2:15 pm at our Lino Lakes and Como/St Paul locations.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply online: https://www.volgistics.com/appform/23212736 Contact Melanie: mjagolino@lyngblomsten.org

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About Lyngblomsten Care Center

Location:

1415 Almond Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55108, US

Mission Statement

Influenced by Christ, Lyngblomsten provides a ministry of compassionate care and innovative services to older adults in order to preserve and enhance their quality of life.

Description

Lyngblomsten provides compassionate care to older adults through residential and community services. Volunteers of all ages are welcomed to explore over 100 unique and varied opportunities. While short-term options may be available periodically, we encourage longer-term commitments given the exceptional level of orientation, training and on-going education Lyngblomsten provides in support of its volunteers.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
People with Disabilities
Seniors
Community, People with Disabilities, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

6070 Blanchard BlvdLino Lakes, MN 55014

(45.12524,-93.12783)
 

SKILLS

  • People Skills
  • Relationship Building

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Weekday shifts available (Mon-Thurs) 9:30am to 2:15pm.
  • Training is provided. Per state requirement, we request that volunteers complete a Dept of Human Services background study with fingerprinting. We pay for this.

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