Volunteer: Abuelas Needed!Are you an abuela (or abuelo) who would like to connect and share culture with the youngest members of our community? Would you like to read a story your little ones love or lead toddlers and young children in a simple recipe or craft? Our temporary exhibit Abuelita's Kitchen will be here 9/16/25 to 10/25/25 and you would come in for a one-time demonstration or storytime between 10 am and 2 pm lasting about half an hour. Our museum is open Tuesday through Sunday, so we have plenty of flexibility! Agency: Sacramento Children's Museum Are you an abuela (or abuelo) who would like to connect and share culture with the youngest members of our community? Would you like to read a story your little ones love or lead toddlers and young children in a simple recipe or craft? Our temporary exhibit Abuelita's Kitchen will be here 9/16/25 to 10/25/25 and you would come in for a one-time demonstration or storytime between 10 am and 2 pm lasting about half an hour. Our museum is open Tuesday through Sunday, so we have plenty of flexibility! Agency: Sacramento Children's Museum Need Type: Volunteer Date: Sep 16, 2025 through Oct 19, 2025 Zip Code: 95670 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Floor Volunteer (AM)Before signing up for a shift, please be sure you've attended an orientation first. If you have not done an orientation training, you cannot volunteer with the museum. We have new Volunteer Roles so please read carefully and choose the role that works best for you! Floor Volunteer expectations include: Returning toys to their place Wiping down surfaces that seem messy or dirty Assisting the Education Team Engaging with parents and kids through play As a Floor Volunteer, your job will be to help out in keeping the museum safe and clean as well as engaging with our guests. Some days you may be given specific jobs, others you may just be asked to do the general tasks set above. The Children's Museum staff pride ourselves on making a great and lasting impression on guests, encouraging them back and recommending us to friends and family. To do this, we must maintain a clean, safe and welcoming facility for our guests. Thank you for your interest volunteering at the Sacramento Children's Museum! Agency: Sacramento Children's Museum Before signing up for a shift, please be sure you've attended an orientation first. If you have not done an orientation training, you cannot volunteer with the museum. We have new Volunteer Roles so please read carefully and choose the role that works best for you! Floor Volunteer expectations include: Returning toys to their place Wiping down surfaces that seem messy or dirty Assisting the Education Team Engaging with parents and kids through play As a Floor Volunteer, your job will be to help out in keeping the museum safe and clean as well as engaging with our guests. Some days you may be given specific jobs, others you may just be asked to do the general tasks set above. The Children's Museum staff pride ourselves on making a great and lasting impression on guests, encouraging them back and recommending us to friends and family. To do this, we must maintain a clean, safe and welcoming facility for our guests. Thank you for your interest volunteering at the Sacramento Children's Museum! Agency: Sacramento Children's Museum Need Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 95670 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Art Studio AidBefore signing up for a shift, please be sure you've attended an orientation first. If you have not done an orientation training, you cannot volunteer with the museum. We have new Volunteer Roles so please read carefully and choose the role that works best for you! Art Studio Aid Helping to lead the Hands-On Activity for the weekMake sure that the crayons and markers are capped and in the correct bucketClean/sweep around sensory binEngage with the childrenAs an Art Studio Aid, your job will be to help out in the Art Studio by keeping the space clean and engaging with guests. Some days will be filled with things to do, others will not so in the case of the latter, feel free to help out on the rest of the floor or ask a staff member for a task that needs to be done! The Children's Museum staff pride ourselves on making a great and lasting impression on guests, encouraging them back and recommending us to friends and family. To do this, we must maintain a clean, safe and welcoming facility for our guests. Thank you for your interest volunteering at the Sacramento Children's Museum! Agency: Sacramento Children's Museum Before signing up for a shift, please be sure you've attended an orientation first. If you have not done an orientation training, you cannot volunteer with the museum. We have new Volunteer Roles so please read carefully and choose the role that works best for you! Art Studio Aid Helping to lead the Hands-On Activity for the weekMake sure that the crayons and markers are capped and in the correct bucketClean/sweep around sensory binEngage with the childrenAs an Art Studio Aid, your job will be to help out in the Art Studio by keeping the space clean and engaging with guests. Some days will be filled with things to do, others will not so in the case of the latter, feel free to help out on the rest of the floor or ask a staff member for a task that needs to be done! The Children's Museum staff pride ourselves on making a great and lasting impression on guests, encouraging them back and recommending us to friends and family. To do this, we must maintain a clean, safe and welcoming facility for our guests. Thank you for your interest volunteering at the Sacramento Children's Museum! Agency: Sacramento Children's Museum Need Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 95670 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Floor Volunteer (PM)Before signing up for a shift, please be sure you've attended an orientation first. If you have not done an orientation training, you cannot volunteer with the museum. We have new Volunteer Roles so please read carefully and choose the role that works best for you! Floor Volunteer expectations include: Returning toys to their placeWiping down surfaces that seem messy or dirtyAssisting the Education TeamEngaging with parents and kids through playAs a Floor Volunteer, your job will be to help out in keeping the museum safe and clean as well as engaging with our guests. Some days you may be given specific jobs, others you may just be asked to do the general tasks set above. The Children's Museum staff pride ourselves on making a great and lasting impression on guests, encouraging them back and recommending us to friends and family. To do this, we must maintain a clean, safe and welcoming facility for our guests. Thank you for your interest volunteering at the Sacramento Children's Museum! Agency: Sacramento Children's Museum Before signing up for a shift, please be sure you've attended an orientation first. If you have not done an orientation training, you cannot volunteer with the museum. We have new Volunteer Roles so please read carefully and choose the role that works best for you! Floor Volunteer expectations include: Returning toys to their placeWiping down surfaces that seem messy or dirtyAssisting the Education TeamEngaging with parents and kids through playAs a Floor Volunteer, your job will be to help out in keeping the museum safe and clean as well as engaging with our guests. Some days you may be given specific jobs, others you may just be asked to do the general tasks set above. The Children's Museum staff pride ourselves on making a great and lasting impression on guests, encouraging them back and recommending us to friends and family. To do this, we must maintain a clean, safe and welcoming facility for our guests. Thank you for your interest volunteering at the Sacramento Children's Museum! Agency: Sacramento Children's Museum Need Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 95670 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Orientation October 2025Please sign up for and attend an orientation before signing up for volunteer shifts! Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the Children's Museum! The Children's Museum staff pride ourselves on making a great and lasting impression on guests, encouraging them back and recommending us to friends and family. To do this, we must maintain a clean, safe and welcoming facility for our guests. All this starts with YOU bringing your positive, friendly and polite attitude to the museum. Tasks include: Prepping projects in the art studioInteracting with and assisting children in the museumRestocking and cleaning exhibitsIMPORTANT: You must attend an orientation before you can sign up for shifts at the museum. We do not accept volunteers under the age of 16, and parents are not permitted to sign up on behalf of their children. Please bring a photo ID. Agency: Sacramento Children's Museum Please sign up for and attend an orientation before signing up for volunteer shifts! Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the Children's Museum! The Children's Museum staff pride ourselves on making a great and lasting impression on guests, encouraging them back and recommending us to friends and family. To do this, we must maintain a clean, safe and welcoming facility for our guests. All this starts with YOU bringing your positive, friendly and polite attitude to the museum. Tasks include: Prepping projects in the art studioInteracting with and assisting children in the museumRestocking and cleaning exhibitsIMPORTANT: You must attend an orientation before you can sign up for shifts at the museum. We do not accept volunteers under the age of 16, and parents are not permitted to sign up on behalf of their children. Please bring a photo ID. Agency: Sacramento Children's Museum Need Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Oct 7, 2025 Zip Code: 95670 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Education AssistantBefore signing up for a shift, please be sure you've attended an orientation first. If you have not done an orientation training, you cannot volunteer with the museum. We have new Volunteer Roles so please read carefully and choose the role that works best for you! Education Assistant: Help to set up classes (STEM, Nature Explorers, Art Pop-Up, etc.)Pass out supplies or set up tablesClean up after classes/ reset the spaceHelping the floor staff with supervision, returning toys, and wiping down surfaces.As an Education Assistant, your priority will be in helping the staff member leading the activities in setting them up, running them, and cleaning up after. Don't worry! You won't be in charge of teaching, you'll be assisting! The Children's Museum staff pride ourselves on making a great and lasting impression on guests, encouraging them back and recommending us to friends and family. To do this, we must maintain a clean, safe and welcoming facility for our guests. Thank you for your interest volunteering at the Sacramento Children's Museum! Agency: Sacramento Children's Museum Before signing up for a shift, please be sure you've attended an orientation first. If you have not done an orientation training, you cannot volunteer with the museum. We have new Volunteer Roles so please read carefully and choose the role that works best for you! Education Assistant: Help to set up classes (STEM, Nature Explorers, Art Pop-Up, etc.)Pass out supplies or set up tablesClean up after classes/ reset the spaceHelping the floor staff with supervision, returning toys, and wiping down surfaces.As an Education Assistant, your priority will be in helping the staff member leading the activities in setting them up, running them, and cleaning up after. Don't worry! You won't be in charge of teaching, you'll be assisting! The Children's Museum staff pride ourselves on making a great and lasting impression on guests, encouraging them back and recommending us to friends and family. To do this, we must maintain a clean, safe and welcoming facility for our guests. Thank you for your interest volunteering at the Sacramento Children's Museum! Agency: Sacramento Children's Museum Need Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 95670 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: First Tee Junior Clinic VolunteerIntroducing children to the game of golf while teaching valuable life skills such as respect, responsibility and perseverance. Agency: Cordova Golf Course Introducing children to the game of golf while teaching valuable life skills such as respect, responsibility and perseverance. Agency: Cordova Golf Course Need Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 95826 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Trick or Treat at SCMBefore signing up for this event, please sign up for the October Orientation on the 7th. Calling all ghosts and ghouls! Join the Sacramento Children's Museum for a morning Trunk-or-Treat-style event! You will be helping with any of the following: set up the eventtake down the eventassist in handing out candyshow children and their adults where the bathrooms can be foundhelp decorate treat bagsand more!Please feel free to show up in your best (child-friendly) costumes! If you have any questions about the appropriateness of your costume or with any other questions, feel free to email volunteer@sackids.org . Agency: Sacramento Children's Museum Before signing up for this event, please sign up for the October Orientation on the 7th. Calling all ghosts and ghouls! Join the Sacramento Children's Museum for a morning Trunk-or-Treat-style event! You will be helping with any of the following: set up the eventtake down the eventassist in handing out candyshow children and their adults where the bathrooms can be foundhelp decorate treat bagsand more!Please feel free to show up in your best (child-friendly) costumes! If you have any questions about the appropriateness of your costume or with any other questions, feel free to email volunteer@sackids.org . Agency: Sacramento Children's Museum Need Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Oct 31, 2025 Zip Code: 95670 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Orientation November 2025Please sign up for and attend an orientation before signing up for volunteer shifts! Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the Children's Museum! The Children's Museum staff pride ourselves on making a great and lasting impression on guests, encouraging them back and recommending us to friends and family. To do this, we must maintain a clean, safe and welcoming facility for our guests. All this starts with YOU bringing your positive, friendly and polite attitude to the museum. Tasks include: Prepping projects in the art studioInteracting with and assisting children in the museumRestocking and cleaning exhibitsIMPORTANT: You must attend an orientation before you can sign up for shifts at the museum. We do not accept volunteers under the age of 16, and parents are not permitted to sign up on behalf of their children. Please bring a photo ID. Agency: Sacramento Children's Museum Please sign up for and attend an orientation before signing up for volunteer shifts! Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the Children's Museum! The Children's Museum staff pride ourselves on making a great and lasting impression on guests, encouraging them back and recommending us to friends and family. To do this, we must maintain a clean, safe and welcoming facility for our guests. All this starts with YOU bringing your positive, friendly and polite attitude to the museum. Tasks include: Prepping projects in the art studioInteracting with and assisting children in the museumRestocking and cleaning exhibitsIMPORTANT: You must attend an orientation before you can sign up for shifts at the museum. We do not accept volunteers under the age of 16, and parents are not permitted to sign up on behalf of their children. Please bring a photo ID. Agency: Sacramento Children's Museum Need Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Nov 5, 2025 Zip Code: 95670 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Christmas Tree LightingThe annual lighting of our Cordova Community Christmas Tree is a public event inspiring community unity, showcasing Rancho Cordova community life, promoting local business and providing a community branding experience. We are looking for volunteers to help set up the magic on Saturday, November 29 and run event attractions on Sunday, November 30. Agency: Cordova Community Council The annual lighting of our Cordova Community Christmas Tree is a public event inspiring community unity, showcasing Rancho Cordova community life, promoting local business and providing a community branding experience. We are looking for volunteers to help set up the magic on Saturday, November 29 and run event attractions on Sunday, November 30. Agency: Cordova Community Council Need Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 95670 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Orientation December 2025Please sign up for and attend an orientation before signing up for volunteer shifts! Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the Children's Museum! The Children's Museum staff pride ourselves on making a great and lasting impression on guests, encouraging them back and recommending us to friends and family. To do this, we must maintain a clean, safe and welcoming facility for our guests. All this starts with YOU bringing your positive, friendly and polite attitude to the museum. Tasks include: Prepping projects in the art studioInteracting with and assisting children in the museumRestocking and cleaning exhibitsIMPORTANT: You must attend an orientation before you can sign up for shifts at the museum. We do not accept volunteers under the age of 16, and parents are not permitted to sign up on behalf of their children. Please bring a photo ID. Agency: Sacramento Children's Museum Please sign up for and attend an orientation before signing up for volunteer shifts! Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the Children's Museum! The Children's Museum staff pride ourselves on making a great and lasting impression on guests, encouraging them back and recommending us to friends and family. To do this, we must maintain a clean, safe and welcoming facility for our guests. All this starts with YOU bringing your positive, friendly and polite attitude to the museum. Tasks include: Prepping projects in the art studioInteracting with and assisting children in the museumRestocking and cleaning exhibitsIMPORTANT: You must attend an orientation before you can sign up for shifts at the museum. We do not accept volunteers under the age of 16, and parents are not permitted to sign up on behalf of their children. Please bring a photo ID. Agency: Sacramento Children's Museum Need Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Dec 9, 2025 Zip Code: 95670 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Patient Support VolunteerCOVID vaccination is a requirement to serve as a volunteer. Qualifications: Completion of 8 hours of State mandated volunteer training through Hospice Relias Volunteer Training, End-of-Life Specialist certification or equivalent to be assessed and determined by the Dignity Health Hospice Volunteer Services Supervisor. Training is free of charge. Meeting all requirements of Dignity Health Employee Health screening and clearance for duty, including but not limited to initial health appraisal, vaccinations, and annual PPD testing. Compliance with maintaining these requirements. Current California Drivers License or ID Proof of auto insurance Availability of operating motor vehicleKnowledge of: Hospice care and philosophy Principles of death and dying Effective communication skills Role of the volunteer in hospice program Principles of grief and bereavementAccountabilities and Job-Related Competencies: Follows all Dignity Health Policies and Procedures Maintains confidentiality of protected health information Communicates effectively with terminally ill patients/families Works as a member of the hospice team and reports urgent needs of the patient and family to the appropriate team members. Keeps hospice volunteer services supervisor informed of patient/family status as appropriate Able to take direction from the hospice team Responds appropriately to unexpected occurrences or emergencies with patients/families Communicates with appropriate staff any concerns re: patient/family Maintains appropriate personal boundaries in the relationship with the patient, family and hospice team Maintain appropriate and timely documentation Ability to provide respectful care to patients and families with diverse backgrounds, race, socioeconomic status, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, and culture Keeps established time commitment to the patients and notifies supervisor if unable or if time commitment changes Willingness to learn about different cultures As appropriate, provides companionship, support, and respite care to terminally ill patients and their families Maintain all mandatory training and in service requirements Willingness to make a one year commitment of one hundred volunteer hours (2 hours per week) Attend a minimum of 3 hospice volunteer meetings per year Adheres to safety standards and practices universal precautionsAgency: Mercy Hospice Volunteers COVID vaccination is a requirement to serve as a volunteer. Qualifications: Completion of 8 hours of State mandated volunteer training through Hospice Relias Volunteer Training, End-of-Life Specialist certification or equivalent to be assessed and determined by the Dignity Health Hospice Volunteer Services Supervisor. Training is free of charge. Meeting all requirements of Dignity Health Employee Health screening and clearance for duty, including but not limited to initial health appraisal, vaccinations, and annual PPD testing. Compliance with maintaining these requirements. Current California Drivers License or ID Proof of auto insurance Availability of operating motor vehicleKnowledge of: Hospice care and philosophy Principles of death and dying Effective communication skills Role of the volunteer in hospice program Principles of grief and bereavementAccountabilities and Job-Related Competencies: Follows all Dignity Health Policies and Procedures Maintains confidentiality of protected health information Communicates effectively with terminally ill patients/families Works as a member of the hospice team and reports urgent needs of the patient and family to the appropriate team members. Keeps hospice volunteer services supervisor informed of patient/family status as appropriate Able to take direction from the hospice team Responds appropriately to unexpected occurrences or emergencies with patients/families Communicates with appropriate staff any concerns re: patient/family Maintains appropriate personal boundaries in the relationship with the patient, family and hospice team Maintain appropriate and timely documentation Ability to provide respectful care to patients and families with diverse backgrounds, race, socioeconomic status, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, and culture Keeps established time commitment to the patients and notifies supervisor if unable or if time commitment changes Willingness to learn about different cultures As appropriate, provides companionship, support, and respite care to terminally ill patients and their families Maintain all mandatory training and in service requirements Willingness to make a one year commitment of one hundred volunteer hours (2 hours per week) Attend a minimum of 3 hospice volunteer meetings per year Adheres to safety standards and practices universal precautionsAgency: Mercy Hospice Volunteers Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 95670 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Music and Memory Support VolunteerCOVID vaccination is a requirement to serve as a volunteer. Agency: Mercy Hospice Volunteers COVID vaccination is a requirement to serve as a volunteer. Agency: Mercy Hospice Volunteers Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 95670 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: We Honor Veterans Patient Support VolunteerVeterans helping Veterans Qualifications: Completion of 8 hours of State mandated volunteer training through Hospice Relias Volunteer Training, End-of-Life Specialist certification or equivalent to be assessed and determined by the Dignity Health Hospice Volunteer Services Supervisor. Meeting all requirements of Dignity Health Employee Health screening and clearance for duty, including but not limited to initial health appraisal, vaccinations, and annual PPD testing. Compliance with maintaining these requirements. Current California Drivers License or ID Proof of auto insurance Availability of operating motor vehicle Current CPR certification recommended but not requiredKnowledge of: Hospice care and philosophy Principles of death and dying Effective communication skills Role of the volunteer in hospice program Principles of grief and bereavementAccountabilities and Job-Related Competencies: Follows all Dignity Health Policies and Procedures Maintains confidentiality of protected health information Communicates effectively with terminally ill patients/families Works as a member of the hospice team and reports urgent needs of the patient and family to the appropriate team members. Keeps hospice volunteer services supervisor informed of patient/family status as appropriate Able to take direction from the hospice team Responds appropriately to unexpected occurrences or emergencies with patients/families Communicates with appropriate staff any concerns re: patient/family Maintains appropriate personal boundaries in the relationship with the patient, family and hospice team Maintain appropriate and timely documentation Ability to provide respectful care to patients and families with diverse backgrounds, race, socioeconomic status, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, and culture Keeps established time commitment to the patients and notifies supervisor if unable or if time commitment changes Willingness to learn about different cultures As appropriate, provides companionship, support, and respite care to terminally ill patients and their families Maintain all mandatory training and in service requirements Agrees to volunteer approximately four hours per week for patient/family related activities Willingness to make a one year commitment of one hundred volunteer hours (2 hours per week) Attend a minimum of 4 hospice volunteer meetings per year Adheres to safety standards and practices universal precautionsAgency: Mercy Hospice Volunteers Veterans helping Veterans Qualifications: Completion of 8 hours of State mandated volunteer training through Hospice Relias Volunteer Training, End-of-Life Specialist certification or equivalent to be assessed and determined by the Dignity Health Hospice Volunteer Services Supervisor. Meeting all requirements of Dignity Health Employee Health screening and clearance for duty, including but not limited to initial health appraisal, vaccinations, and annual PPD testing. Compliance with maintaining these requirements. Current California Drivers License or ID Proof of auto insurance Availability of operating motor vehicle Current CPR certification recommended but not requiredKnowledge of: Hospice care and philosophy Principles of death and dying Effective communication skills Role of the volunteer in hospice program Principles of grief and bereavementAccountabilities and Job-Related Competencies: Follows all Dignity Health Policies and Procedures Maintains confidentiality of protected health information Communicates effectively with terminally ill patients/families Works as a member of the hospice team and reports urgent needs of the patient and family to the appropriate team members. Keeps hospice volunteer services supervisor informed of patient/family status as appropriate Able to take direction from the hospice team Responds appropriately to unexpected occurrences or emergencies with patients/families Communicates with appropriate staff any concerns re: patient/family Maintains appropriate personal boundaries in the relationship with the patient, family and hospice team Maintain appropriate and timely documentation Ability to provide respectful care to patients and families with diverse backgrounds, race, socioeconomic status, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, and culture Keeps established time commitment to the patients and notifies supervisor if unable or if time commitment changes Willingness to learn about different cultures As appropriate, provides companionship, support, and respite care to terminally ill patients and their families Maintain all mandatory training and in service requirements Agrees to volunteer approximately four hours per week for patient/family related activities Willingness to make a one year commitment of one hundred volunteer hours (2 hours per week) Attend a minimum of 4 hospice volunteer meetings per year Adheres to safety standards and practices universal precautionsAgency: Mercy Hospice Volunteers Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 95670 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Source of Unconditional Love (SOUL) Hospice (Dog and Owner) VolunteerCOVID vaccination is a requirement to serve as a volunteer. Qualifications: Completion of 8 hours of volunteer training through the Hospice Relias Volunteer Training, End-of-Life Specialist certification, or equivalent to be assessed and determined by the Dignity Health Hospice Volunteer Services Supervisor. Meets all requirements of Dignity Health Employee Health screening and clearance for duty, including but not limited to initial health appraisal, vaccinations, and annual PPD testing. Must have a Therapy Pet or Canine Good Citizen Certification. Must provide proof of liability insurance, if visiting hospice patients Mercy Hospice will reimburse. Compliance with maintaining these requirements. Current California Drivers License or ID. Proof of auto insurance. Availability of operating motor vehicle. Must commit to 100 hours of volunteer service (2 hours per week). Must attend 4 Volunteer Meetings per year. Current CPR certification recommended but not required. The volunteer must have highly developed dog-training and handling skills. He/she must exhibit a strong bond with his/her dog, as well as an understanding of basic animal behavior. Current registration with either Pet Partners (r) Therapy Animal Program, Therapy Dogs Incorporated or Canine Good Citizen CertificationKnowledge of: Hospice care and philosophy Principles of death and dying Effective communication skills Role of the volunteer in hospice program Principles of grief and bereavementAccountabilities and Job-Related Competencies: Follows all Dignity Health Policies and Procedures Maintains confidentiality of protected health information Communicates effectively with terminally ill patients/families Works as a member of the hospice team and reports urgent needs of the patient and family to the appropriate team members Keeps hospice Volunteer Services Supervisor informed of patient/family status as appropriate Ability to take direction from the hospice team Responds appropriately to unexpected occurrences or emergencies with patients/families Communicates with appropriate staff any concerns re: patient/family Maintains appropriate personal boundaries in the relationship with the patient, family and hospice team Maintains appropriate and timely documentation. Ability to provide respectful care to patients and families with diverse backgrounds, race, socioeconomic status, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, and culture Keeps established time commitment to the patients and notifies supervisor if unable or if time commitment changes Willingness to learn about different cultures Maintains all mandatory training and in service requirements. Willingly accepts patient assignments and make regular visits as arranged Willingness to make a one year commitment Attends a minimum of 4 hospice volunteer meetings per year Adheres to safety standards and practices universal precautionsANIMALS All dogs must have current registration with either Pet Partners (r) Therapy Animal Program, Therapy Dogs Incorporated or Canine Good Citizen Certification. Be one year of age or older. Pass annual medical screening with their veterinarian. Dogs must pass behavioral screening tests conducted by SOUL evaluator. All dogs must be free of external and internal parasites. Demonstrates proficiency in basic obedience. All dogs must be current on all vaccinations. Toenails must be trimmed and filed smooth prior to each visit. All dogs must be bathed and thoroughly brushed within 24 hours of visit. Receives and wears volunteer uniform (scarf and ID badge). Dogs exhibiting signs of stress during visit will discontinue visit and be removed. Barking or boisterous behavior will not be permitted.Agency: Mercy Hospice Volunteers COVID vaccination is a requirement to serve as a volunteer. Qualifications: Completion of 8 hours of volunteer training through the Hospice Relias Volunteer Training, End-of-Life Specialist certification, or equivalent to be assessed and determined by the Dignity Health Hospice Volunteer Services Supervisor. Meets all requirements of Dignity Health Employee Health screening and clearance for duty, including but not limited to initial health appraisal, vaccinations, and annual PPD testing. Must have a Therapy Pet or Canine Good Citizen Certification. Must provide proof of liability insurance, if visiting hospice patients Mercy Hospice will reimburse. Compliance with maintaining these requirements. Current California Drivers License or ID. Proof of auto insurance. Availability of operating motor vehicle. Must commit to 100 hours of volunteer service (2 hours per week). Must attend 4 Volunteer Meetings per year. Current CPR certification recommended but not required. The volunteer must have highly developed dog-training and handling skills. He/she must exhibit a strong bond with his/her dog, as well as an understanding of basic animal behavior. Current registration with either Pet Partners (r) Therapy Animal Program, Therapy Dogs Incorporated or Canine Good Citizen CertificationKnowledge of: Hospice care and philosophy Principles of death and dying Effective communication skills Role of the volunteer in hospice program Principles of grief and bereavementAccountabilities and Job-Related Competencies: Follows all Dignity Health Policies and Procedures Maintains confidentiality of protected health information Communicates effectively with terminally ill patients/families Works as a member of the hospice team and reports urgent needs of the patient and family to the appropriate team members Keeps hospice Volunteer Services Supervisor informed of patient/family status as appropriate Ability to take direction from the hospice team Responds appropriately to unexpected occurrences or emergencies with patients/families Communicates with appropriate staff any concerns re: patient/family Maintains appropriate personal boundaries in the relationship with the patient, family and hospice team Maintains appropriate and timely documentation. Ability to provide respectful care to patients and families with diverse backgrounds, race, socioeconomic status, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, and culture Keeps established time commitment to the patients and notifies supervisor if unable or if time commitment changes Willingness to learn about different cultures Maintains all mandatory training and in service requirements. Willingly accepts patient assignments and make regular visits as arranged Willingness to make a one year commitment Attends a minimum of 4 hospice volunteer meetings per year Adheres to safety standards and practices universal precautionsANIMALS All dogs must have current registration with either Pet Partners (r) Therapy Animal Program, Therapy Dogs Incorporated or Canine Good Citizen Certification. Be one year of age or older. Pass annual medical screening with their veterinarian. Dogs must pass behavioral screening tests conducted by SOUL evaluator. All dogs must be free of external and internal parasites. Demonstrates proficiency in basic obedience. All dogs must be current on all vaccinations. Toenails must be trimmed and filed smooth prior to each visit. All dogs must be bathed and thoroughly brushed within 24 hours of visit. Receives and wears volunteer uniform (scarf and ID badge). Dogs exhibiting signs of stress during visit will discontinue visit and be removed. Barking or boisterous behavior will not be permitted.Agency: Mercy Hospice Volunteers Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 95670 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: HART VolunteerRancho Cordova HART is seeking individuals who have a compassionate heart for others and are willing to donate their time to help develop and lead our organization. We need board members, committee chairs, and general community volunteers. We are also in need of Winter Sanctuary volunteers! We’re looking for individuals or groups to help serve and prepare dinner, volunteer overnight, and assist with intake on the following dates: 1/19, 1/20, 1/21, 1/22, 1/23, 1/24, 1/25, 2/9, 2/10, 2/11, 2/12, 2/13, 2/14, and 2/15. To sign up, click here or https://www.ranchocordovahart.org/shelter Our volunteers meet on the 4th Thursday of every month at 6:30 pm. The meeting takes place at Sun River Church in Rancho Cordova. Agency: Rancho Cordova HART Rancho Cordova HART is seeking individuals who have a compassionate heart for others and are willing to donate their time to help develop and lead our organization. We need board members, committee chairs, and general community volunteers. We are also in need of Winter Sanctuary volunteers! We’re looking for individuals or groups to help serve and prepare dinner, volunteer overnight, and assist with intake on the following dates: 1/19, 1/20, 1/21, 1/22, 1/23, 1/24, 1/25, 2/9, 2/10, 2/11, 2/12, 2/13, 2/14, and 2/15. To sign up, click here or https://www.ranchocordovahart.org/shelter Our volunteers meet on the 4th Thursday of every month at 6:30 pm. The meeting takes place at Sun River Church in Rancho Cordova. Agency: Rancho Cordova HART Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 95670 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Volunteer for Youth Social Enterprise
Goal
volunteers needed to help support much-needed work in the social enterprise of clothing and book sales.
Location
Fitrah Warehouse: 3259 Monier Circle ste 200, Rancho Cordova, California 95742
Schedule - All days except Saturday from 10am-2pm
Types of tasks:
We are inviting volunteers to support Fitrah’s social enterprise operation, which provides job training programs and mentorship to at-risk youth and foster teens – Youth in the program range from age 16-25. Volunteer activities will include sorting and organizing donations so that they can be listed for sale online and support the job training efforts for the youth.
Books:
Agency: Fitrah
Goal
volunteers needed to help support much-needed work in the social enterprise of clothing and book sales.
Location
Fitrah Warehouse: 3259 Monier Circle ste 200, Rancho Cordova, California 95742
Schedule - All days except Saturday from 10am-2pm
Types of tasks:
We are inviting volunteers to support Fitrah’s social enterprise operation, which provides job training programs and mentorship to at-risk youth and foster teens – Youth in the program range from age 16-25. Volunteer activities will include sorting and organizing donations so that they can be listed for sale online and support the job training efforts for the youth.
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Agency: Fitrah Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 95742 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Native Plant Garden VolunteerThe Parkway Foundation needs volunteers to help in our Native Plant Garden with pulling weeds, laying mulch, and caring for our native plants. Training is provided onsite. Please call ahead to check availability, but we need volunteers Monday through Thursday between 9:00AM to 4:00PM for any length of time. This can be a reoccurring volunteer shift or a one time event. Agency: American River Parkway Foundation The Parkway Foundation needs volunteers to help in our Native Plant Garden with pulling weeds, laying mulch, and caring for our native plants. Training is provided onsite. Please call ahead to check availability, but we need volunteers Monday through Thursday between 9:00AM to 4:00PM for any length of time. This can be a reoccurring volunteer shift or a one time event. Agency: American River Parkway Foundation Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 95608 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: American River Parkway VolunteerThe American River Parkway Foundation (APRF) leads and inspires the community to conserve and nurture the American River Parkway as a unique, accessible resource for everyone to enjoy. Volunteer on the Parkway at a clean-up, invasive plant removal, trail maintenance day, picnic table build, or special event. Volunteer events are on-going and can be found on our volunteer calendar: https://arpf.org/volunteer/calendar/ Agency: American River Parkway Foundation The American River Parkway Foundation (APRF) leads and inspires the community to conserve and nurture the American River Parkway as a unique, accessible resource for everyone to enjoy. Volunteer on the Parkway at a clean-up, invasive plant removal, trail maintenance day, picnic table build, or special event. Volunteer events are on-going and can be found on our volunteer calendar: https://arpf.org/volunteer/calendar/ Agency: American River Parkway Foundation Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 95608 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Driving Range CrewAs part of the Driving Range Crew at Cordova Golf Course, you may perform the following functions or duties: Sand/seed driving range grass tees Assist with Driving Range projects (e.g. rotate range mats, pick up loose trash on driving range)The Driving Range crew works every morning during standard business hours from 7 a.m. - 10 a.m.* *Hours may vary based on the season. Interested? Click the blue "Respond" button above! Our team will be notified you are interested in being a part of the Driving Range Crew at Cordova Golf Course and be in touch! Be on the lookout for an email with our next steps that includes a brief application and waiver. Agency: Cordova Golf Course As part of the Driving Range Crew at Cordova Golf Course, you may perform the following functions or duties: Sand/seed driving range grass tees Assist with Driving Range projects (e.g. rotate range mats, pick up loose trash on driving range)The Driving Range crew works every morning during standard business hours from 7 a.m. - 10 a.m.* *Hours may vary based on the season. Interested? Click the blue "Respond" button above! Our team will be notified you are interested in being a part of the Driving Range Crew at Cordova Golf Course and be in touch! Be on the lookout for an email with our next steps that includes a brief application and waiver. Agency: Cordova Golf Course Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 95826 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: The MACC Exhibit and Concert Volunteers NeededThe Mills Station Arts & Culture Center is looking for volunteer support. Volunteers are needed to sit the gallery and greet guests for the Pure Imagination Art Exhibit running from May 9th - 25th. The Gallery is open on Thursday and Friday 2-7 pm, and Saturday 11-4 pm. The Pure Imagination Art Exhibit display finished art pieces creatively made from recycled, reused, and repurposed objects. Volunteers will also be needed to assist setting up chairs and tables, check in guests who have purchased tickets and clean up post event. Those volunteering will have a great opportunity to enjoy the music. Agency: The MACC The Mills Station Arts & Culture Center is looking for volunteer support. Volunteers are needed to sit the gallery and greet guests for the Pure Imagination Art Exhibit running from May 9th - 25th. The Gallery is open on Thursday and Friday 2-7 pm, and Saturday 11-4 pm. The Pure Imagination Art Exhibit display finished art pieces creatively made from recycled, reused, and repurposed objects. Volunteers will also be needed to assist setting up chairs and tables, check in guests who have purchased tickets and clean up post event. Those volunteering will have a great opportunity to enjoy the music. Agency: The MACC Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 95827 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Book Scanner (No experience needed)All days accept Saturday 10AM-2PM All work will be done on site, No experience needed. Our organization FITRAH, aims to improve the lives of at risk youth in the Sacramento County by providing mentorship, as well as job training and experience. By scanning books in our warehouse you are contributing to our sales which funds our mission to serve vulnerable youth. Ilan@fitrah.org Agency: Fitrah All days accept Saturday 10AM-2PM All work will be done on site, No experience needed. Our organization FITRAH, aims to improve the lives of at risk youth in the Sacramento County by providing mentorship, as well as job training and experience. By scanning books in our warehouse you are contributing to our sales which funds our mission to serve vulnerable youth. Ilan@fitrah.org Agency: Fitrah Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 95742 Allow Groups: No |