Enroot students work in internship sites around Cambridge, in municipal offices, local nonprofits, and schools. We are always interested in exposing our students to new and different careers, office environments, and building their professional skills. If your organization or company has the capacity to host an intern, provide supervision and training, and is interested in…
If you have a well-behaved, well-mannered and socialized pet who loves people and you have time to volunteer, you may want to consider becoming part of the Pet Partners Therapy Animal Program! ElderPet provides the Pet Partners Handler Course and Evaluations for owners and their pets (as a team!) for visiting animal programs in hospitals,…
Chaplain associate volunteers are an essential service within the Center for Spiritual Care at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, providing spiritual and religious support to patients, families, and staff. Cancer can be a challenging and demanding experience, and chaplain associate volunteers – along with staff chaplains – are an integral part of the health care team offering…
The goal of the Reiki Volunteer Program is to provide a Reiki treatment upon request, or by referral, for every patient walking through the doors of Dana-Farber on the day of their first visit for treatment of their disease. Certified Reiki practitioners, under the guidance of Zakim Center staff, will provide complimentary 15-minute Reiki Treatments…
Provide relaxing music to enhance the environment of the Yawkey 1 lobby and Yawkey 2 waiting area. Volunteers will work closely with the Program Manager to ensure that high-quality service is delivered.
You help with behind-the-scenes work like processing client requests, networking and creating partnerships with local vendors who provide much-needed supplies, raising funds, advocating within the community and more.
Neighbors helping neighbors – help to create safe and healthy homes for everyone by installing grab bars, windows, fixing leaks and the like for our neighbors in need.
We need your help in making sure volunteers have a great experience in the fix-it jobs, learn new skills and – of course – provide the clients with a finished job and superior experience!
Provide support services in compliance with hospice policies. The Pet-Therapy Certified pet is utilized therapeutically to implement the hospice plan of care, providing tactile stimulation, aid in relaxation, companionship, and other quality of life benefits to patients.
Are you licensed in the field of your expertise? The opportunities to volunteer are as numerous as the individual needs of each of our patients and their families. Contact our closest program office to volunteer your professional skills and share how you envision donating your time and talents to our grateful patients and families.