Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio offers the following volunteer opportunities this month. Persons interested may contact Chris Moser, cmoser@mhcoliving.org, 419-358-1015, extension 263.
At Mennonite Memorial Home
Medical Transport drivers: (Licensed driver to take residents to Bluffton Lima Findlay area doctors’ appointments)
- New Volunteers would join a list of 10 volunteer drivers who are contacted about medical transport needs during the week. Typically, drivers are given at least a weeks’ notice. Drivers typically use the MHCO handicap accessible van or 15 -passenger bus.
Bluffton Uptown shopping driver: (Licensed driver to take MMH residents shopping uptown Tuesday at 9:00 am)
- Volunteers take residents shopping using the MMH 15-passanger bus. Trip usually takes a couple hours and makes 3-4 stops depending on interest of elders).
Inside activities:
- Greet, screen and escort visitors to resident rooms for family visits
- Help take elders to appointments for internal clinics and haircuts (360 clinics & haircuts)
- Play piano and or other instrument for elders
Outside work:
- Spring Cleaning – help pick up branches, yardwork
- Fill bird feeders weekly
- Power wash chairs and other items as needed
At Willow Ridge
Outside work:
- Spring Cleaning – help pick up branches, yardwork
- Fill bird feeders weekly
At Hilty Home
Inside activities:
- Greet, screen and escort visitors to resident rooms for family visits
- Help take elders to appointments for internal clinics and haircuts (360 clinics & haircuts)
- Play piano and or other instrument for elders
Outside work:
- Power wash chairs and other items as needed
- Stain Gazebo
“Our Daily Bread Mobile Meals” Driver: We are looking for back up volunteer drivers willing to deliver meals in the Pandora area at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, Wednesday, or Fridays.
At Maple Crest
Inside activities:
- Greet, screen and escort visitors to resident rooms for family visits
- Help take elders to appointments for internal clinics and haircuts (360 clinics & haircuts)
- Bible Study Leader: 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month via Zoom or in person at 3:00 pm:
Outside work:
- Spring Cleaning – help pick up branches, yardwork
- Fill bird feeders weekly