Schedule a time to meet your mentee at a school lunch or field trip (you’ll be invited by the school), or outside of school (with parental permission) to engage in many different kinds of activities (ice cream outings, hikes, recitals, discussion about school…other.). Mentors help promote sense of self-worth and confidence in students to help…
Send messages of encouragement to unsheltered residents who are working through an action plan towards being housed. These Acts of Kindness increase SDOH in our residents by 56%!
We have many opportunities for you to volunteer your time once you become a member: events, publications, history, education, newsletters, and maintenance.
Volunteering needs vary by region and facility, but could include: Escorting patients and visitors, Transporting patients, Veteran’s visitation, and/or Performing or playing music.
Keeping an old mill preserved, maintained and presented to the public in a way that is welcoming to daily visitors takes efforts of an entire community.
Volunteering needs vary by region and facility, but could include: Staffing the front desk, Assisting with clerical duties and other projects, Working in the gift shop, and/or Delivering flowers and mail to patients.
Meet quarterly to be part of a visionary team for future goals of Sycamore House; Meet with board twice a year to advise the board for future endeavors and to give advice from an outside perspective to improve the mission of Sycamore House.
Send prayer requests/praises to staff, volunteers, & donors; Pray daily, write/send encouraging notes; Pray with staff & volunteers how often feel led to & possibly lead a devotional/public scripture of reading at Sycamore House
Encourage/counsel/pray with clients; Go over homework/lesson with clients; Be able to watch kids during video session
Attend monthly board meetings; Help out with special events; Help out with fundraising as needed; Pray & guide/be an encourager to the Executive Director