VOLUNTEER SUPPORTThe Episcopal Church Home 505 Mt. Hope Avenue Rochester, New York 14620 To receive more information, please contact: Carole Huther, Volunteer Coordinator (716)546-8400, ext. 3160 Fax: (716)325-6553
The Episcopal Church Home invites you to become part of something special-- our family. Volunteers, including those seeking internship orcommunity service credit, are an integral part of our family. Whether youplan to spend an hour, a day, months or even years here, you will quicklysee how important your efforts are to us.The Episcopal Church Home provides a spectrum of care to older adults inthe greater Rochester community, including residential and community basedservices. That means we have a wide range of volunteer opportunities tochoose from. Some volunteers provide companionship to a resident,discussing current events or reading aloud from a favorite book. Othervolunteers help with card games, day trips and holiday craft projects atone of our adult day service programs. Those who can carry a tune or playthe piano provide afternoon entertainment. Volunteer openings exist inareas such as social work, administration, food service and our gift shop.The Home also has two groups, the Women's Auxiliary and the Men's Club,whose members organize regular volunteer activities at the Home. The Episcopal Church Home gives volunteers a great deal of flexibility andsupport. If you are looking for weekday, evening or weekend options, on aregular or a one-time basis, we can match your schedule. Before youbegin, we'll make you feel right at home with an orientation andappropriate training. The Home holds an annual recognition program toacknowledge the outstanding contributions of our volunteers. Being part of our family is a truly rewarding experience. You may learnnew skills and make new friends. More often than not, however, your reward will simply be a heartfelt smileor a warm handshake from someone whose life you touched. |