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Volunteer Memory Bear Makers

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ORGANIZATION: Rocky Mountain Care Hospice

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Join us in providing comfort and cherished memories to hospice patients and their families by volunteering as a Memory Bear Maker!

**Role Description:**
As a Memory Bear Maker, you will create beautiful keepsake bears from the clothing of hospice patients who have passed away. These bears serve as tangible reminders of loved ones and bring comfort to grieving families during their time of loss.

**Responsibilities:**
- Transform donated clothing into memory bears according to provided patterns.
- Sew, stitch, and assemble bears with care and attention to detail.
- Personalize bears with special touches, such as embroidery or name tags.
- Collaborate with our team to ensure timely delivery of memory bears to families.

**Qualifications:**
- Proficiency in sewing and crafting.
- Attention to detail and craftsmanship.
- Compassion and sensitivity toward grieving families.
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently.

**Time Commitment:**
- Flexible scheduling based on availability.
- Approximate time commitment varies depending on the number of memory bears requested.

**Benefits:**
- Make a meaningful difference in the lives of hospice patients and families.
- Create lasting memories and tangible keepsakes for grieving families.
- Develop and hone sewing and crafting skills.
- Join a supportive community of volunteers and staff.

**How to Apply:**
If you're passionate about using your sewing skills to bring comfort and solace to others, we would love to have you join our team as a Memory Bear Maker. Please [contact us] to learn more about the application process and training requirements.

Thank you for considering this rewarding volunteer opportunity. Your support will make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.

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About Rocky Mountain Care Hospice

Location:

576 West 900 south STE 250, woods cross, UT 84010, US

Mission Statement

MAKE A DIFFERENCE & VOLUNTEER To the world you may be one person, but to one person, you may be the world! We provide the best environment and simply, the best care. We believe volunteers are the heart of hospice.

Description

Hospice Volunteer

(Help end-of-life patients and their families)

  • Friendly visits
  • Caring companionship
  • Respite care for caregivers
  • Running errands
  • Light housekeeping
  • Training, TB testing & background check provided

Volunteering for Rocky Mountain Care takes a small commitment on your part, but largely affects those you visit. Sacrificing an hour or two a week of your own time, can change the lives of people in need.

CAUSE AREAS

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

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Orem, UT 84058

(40.28148,-111.77339)
 

SKILLS

  • Sewing

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training

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