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We are looking for volunteer visitors to spend time with residents. Volunteers could possibly help them play cards, do crafts, attend events or simply chat with each other. Can you volunteer an hour, or more, a week to brighten the day of others? If so, please reach me as soon as possible at bjcarlson@preshomes.org or 952-471-3920. May your day be filled with blessings, Betty
Date Posted: 2024-07-01
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Spring Park, MN 55384
Lake Minnetonka Shores is looking for Volunteer Escorts to bring residents to and from activities. This is a 2-hour per event volunteer opportunity. Choose an activity or more and how often you can volunteer (twice a month, weekly, once a month for more than one activity). Volunteer escorts are needed for: - Friday entertainment (2:00-4:00p.m.): Every Friday there is a musical event for all residents. - Sunday Chapel Services (9:30-10:30a.m. and 10:30-11:30a.m.): Escort care center residents to services. - Firepit Fun Thursday(11:15a.m.-1:30p.m.): Once a month, escort care center residents to fun lunch activity. - Monthly Birthday Bash (1:30-3:30): Once a month, escort residents to monthly birthday party. - Pontoon boat (Seasonal needs M-TH, times vary by resident area) Volunteer escorts will need to complete online training, a one-to-one meeting with Volunteer Director and a state mandated background check. Responsibilities: · Escort residents safely to/from assigned activities · Be familiar with wheelchair escorting and general escorting procedures from Volunteer Handbook Qualifications/Skills/Requirements: · Must be 16 years of age or older · Moderate pushing/lifting/walking required · Kind, energetic and patient disposition Time Commitment/Hours: · Weekly commitment or on/call status · 2-4 hours/per outing needed Benefits to Volunteer: · Build relationships with senior residents · Be part of a fun-loving team · Builds self-esteem & gives that "feel good" feeling in helping another human being · Volunteering looks good on a resume’ Reports to: ·Volunteer Director and Life Enrichment staff · Training and/or Support Provided: · Volunteer Orientation · On the job training · Activity staff support Questions? Reach Betty Carlson, Volunteer Director, at bjcarlson@preshomes.org
Date Posted: 2024-07-01
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Spring Park, MN 55384
Wanted: Bingo caller for our Care Center residents ASAP. Gables 2nd floor Bingo is on Wednesdays from 1:15-2:45 p.m. (actual games begin at 1:30p.m.) If you are interested please reach Betty Carlson at bjcarlson@preshomes.org | 952.471.3920
Date Posted: 2024-07-01
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Spring Park, MN 55384
Wanted, Volunteer gardeners to water raised garden beds on the weekend at Lake Minnetonka Shores. There are three raised garden beds outside of the care center needing watering on Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting). Additionally, volunteer to help plant gardens on June 1 from 8:30-11:30 a.m. Please reach me directly if interested and available. bjcarlson@preshomes.org | 952-471-3920 With thanks and blessings, Betty Presbyterian Homes & Services - Lake Minnetonka Shores Betty Carlson, Volunteer Director 4515 Shoreline Drive Spring Park, MN 55384
Date Posted: 2024-07-01
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Spring Park, MN 55384
Fishing Captain needed immediately! Presbyterian Hoiems & Services Lake Minnetonka Shores is in immediate need for a fishing caoatin to teake residents fishing. The fishing captain will be responsible to take residents fishing on our pontoon. The captain will: Help with poles/bait Move captain chairs off pontoon when necessary Be Boaters Safety Certified (boatersexam.com) Complete online volunteer training (www.myimpactpage.com; create profile and complete modules 1-4) State required background check Captain will be available to cover fishing rides Tuesdays and or Wednesdays from 9:30-12:30. Also, captain could have potential to be oncall for other boat rides. If interested, please contact Betty Carlson, Volunteer Director, directly at 952-471-3920 or at bjcarlson@preshomes.org
Date Posted: 2024-07-01