Journeys Program – Michigan Volunteers

Screenshot-2024-10-15-at-10.25.11 AM-aspect-ratio-420-387

Event-Volunteers-aspect-ratio-420-387

Vol-2-aspect-ratio-420-387

0

Centrica Care Navigators (Hospice)

Health and Safety, Older Adult Services: Healthcare, Home care

Centrica Care Navigators, Stadium Drive, Kalamazoo, Mi

I'm Interested Visit Website Volunteer Page Donate

Our mission	We guide and support individuals and their caregivers coping with illness, aging, dying, and loss by providing compassionate medical, emotional, spiritual, and personal care.

Opportunities	Pet Therapy Volunteer with your cat or dog. You’ll receive specific training with your pet and become certified to provide emotional support that brightens the days of our clients and guests. Pets and their human handler must maintain a certification from either Pet Partners or the Alliance of Pet Therapy Dogs. We invite pet volunteers to accept assignments one-on-one with our hospice clients at their homes and at Rose Arbor Place. Occasional, Weekly, Ongoing 21+, 55+, Adults Individuals Other, Indoor Formal Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends Rose Harbor Hospice Site Clients who face life-limiting illness may need the unique professional, compassionate care provided at our hospice site. You can play an integral role in the circle of support for them and their loved ones. As a volunteer, you may help with meal delivery, greet visitors, perform light maintenance, provide companionship for clients, and give families facility tours. Occasional, Weekly, Ongoing 21+, 55+, Adults Individuals Other, Physical, Indoor On-site, Formal Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends Journeys Program Help grieving children through a difficult time by supporting our Journeys program. Some volunteers are trained to facilitate children’s peer support groups, which take place twice a month in the evening. Professional grief support counselors organize activities for each session and support each group while in session. Volunteers may also serve as greeters, provide childcare to the infants, assist in meal service or help in the office. Occasional, Weekly, Monthly, Ongoing 21+, 55+, Adults Individuals Other, Indoor On-site, Formal Weekdays, Evenings Event Support Centrica Care Navigators conducts fundraising events, such as our Golf Fore Hospice and Duck Derby, every year. As a volunteer, you can help us on the day of these events to make sure it’s a fun, relaxed time for everyone. Occasional Teens, 21+, 55+, Adults Individuals, Groups (2-10) In Person, Event support None, On-site Weekdays, Weekends Administrative Help our team with a range of tasks around the office. Volunteer responsibilities can include light administrative work that helps the facility operate and data entry support. Occasional, Weekly, Monthly 21+, 55+, Adults Individuals In Person, Office work, Indoor On-site Weekdays Home Hospice Care Volunteer to be with someone at the end of life – providing companionship, emotional support and respite for families. Volunteers find great joy in helping someone live this chapter of life to its fullest, sharing in these moments while offering comfort and reducing isolation and fear. Weekly, Ongoing, Recurring 21+, 55+, Adults Individuals In Person, Indoor On-site Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends

About us	Centrica Care Navigators will be the recognized leader in compassionate care for all people in our communities coping with aging, dying, and loss.