Our Volunteers Make A Difference Every Day!
VNA of Care New England volunteers are very special people who play an important role in making VNA of Care New England and Hospice Care of VNA of Care New England very special. Volunteers are always needed and a wide variety of opportunities are available to match your interests. Opportunities are available in our Hospice Program and at our Warwick office.
Hospice Patient Volunteers
Are you interested in providing companionship and support to patients and their families who are facing end of life? Hospice volunteers provide a valuable resources by simply being a listener, sharing a cup of coffee, hearing a patient's story, playing cards, lending a helping hand, reading a book out loud or just sitting quietly to provide companionship.
Hospice Bereavement Volunteers
Have you experienced the grief of losing a loved one? If so, you know that sometimes a supportive listener can make all the difference in the world. Our Hospice bereavement helpers provide needed support to families after the loss of a loved one to check in on them, help to determine their ongoing needs, and simply provide an open ear.
Administrative Office Volunteers
Our office volunteers provide valuable clerical assistance at our Warwick office. We always have a need for volunteers to help collating information packets, prepare mailing information, help with printing and duplication, file and make phone calls.
you to utilize your talent while helping to establish a photo/media library.
Special Skills/Talents
You may have special skills such as photography, knitting, massage therapy, cooking....the list is endless! If you are willing to donate your special talents, we would love to talk with you.
Event Volunteers
Do you love events? If so, then becoming an event volunteer is for you. Each year, VNA of Care New England holds a number of special community and fundraising events that require help and support.
If you are interested in learning more about volunteer opportunities at Hospice Care of VNA of Care New England, please contact Carolyn McDonough at MMcDonough@vnacarenewengland.org or 401-921-7614.
If you are interested in any other volunteer opportunities, please contact Jennifer Thayer at jthayer@vnacarenewengland.org or 401-921-7632.
