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CarePartners volunteer opportunities cover a wide range of needs and areas，so whatever your interests, talents or skills are, we can find the fit that works for you.
Retail Volunteers
Interested in volunteer work at the Hospice Thrift Store or Estate Sales? Check out the list of opportunities, or sign up now. Volunteers are also needed to assist in Rehabilitation Hospital Gift Shop. For more information, please contact Sharon Pearson at 828-277- 4888.
Special Event Volunteers
◆Drums and Dragons—This is a brand-new fundraising event. Dozens of volunteers managed a dragon boat race. Visit the event website for Drums and Dragons. For updates about this unique and competitive event, please “like” our FaceBook page, Drums and Dragons. To join the race, please contact John Napolitano at 828-277-4816.
◆Little Trees Project—For over ten years, the Little Trees Project has been delivering decorated trees to patients served by CarePartners programs. Last year, school children and adult volunteers decorated nearly 800 trees with handmade decorations and heartwarming notes. For more information, please contact Lynn Blankenship at 828-777-2827.
Hospice Volunteer Application Process
If you’re interested in becoming a Hospice volunteer, you will need to fill out an application, sign a confidentiality agreement, and provide two references. Once your application is received, we will arrange a personal interview so that we can answer your questions and become more familiar with your interests and availability. If you are specifically interested in working with Hospice patients, call Danny Johnson at 828-274-9567.
21. Who can help you become a voluntary shop assistant?
A. Danny Johnson. B. Sharon Pearson.
C. John Napolitano. D. Lynn Blankenship.
22. Why do CarePartners members hold a dragon boat race?
A. To seek volunteers for the organization.
B. To improve the health of its volunteers.
C. To collect money for the organization.
D. To win “likes” for its FaceBook page.
23. What does the Little Trees Project mainly do?
A. Decorate trees for sick children.
B. Plant trees to help poor patients.
C. Produce handmade trees for decoration.
D. Present the patients with decorated trees.
