Too often we under estimate the power of a touch, a smile, a
kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest
act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life
around.
Leo
Buscaglia
Experience Lourdes as an Adult Volunteer
Each year, hundreds of volunteers find
fulfillment, practical work experience, and companionship within
Lourdes. As an Adult Volunteer, you have the opportunity to share
your compassion, skills, and expertise on behalf of patients,
families, and staff. On average, our Adult Volunteers contribute
over 24,000 hours per year.
There are a variety of Volunteer Opportunities
available at Lourdes. You can choose to volunteer in an area that
interests you, or we can help match you up with a volunteer
area based on your interests, skills, and education.
All applicants 18 years and above will need to complete an Adult
Application with reference information.
All volunteers interested in volunteering at Lourdes need to
meet certain health requirements prior to volunteering. To
speed up the application process, ask the Volunteer Services staff
what health information to provide for the desired volunteer
position.
For more information about becoming an
Adult Volunteer, please call the Volunteer Services Department at
607-798-5490 or E-mail: Alomonaco@lourdes.com.
