Volunteers: At The Heart Of Hospice Care
Other Volunteer Opportunities
• Organization of Hospice Library and help
with the implementation of Library software
• Electronic Archiving of Historical records-involves cutting, filing and scanning
• Computer Savvy volunteers to assist in producing DVD from photos or video, set to music of
Hospice Patients Life Review.
To learn more about volunteering with
Hospice of Davidson County,
contact Windy Cole-Hedrick or call 336-474-2068
Led to Serve?
Upcoming Volunteer Training Offered
Join our volunteer family! Volunteer needs are as varied at providing facility tours, helping with donation deliveries, sharing a particular talents, or sitting with a newfound friend. Call, e-mail or come by today and register for: Patient/Family Volunteer Training
October 27th- October 29th
10:00 am-2:00 pm each day
Agency Recipient of
Two Eagle Scout Projects
families, volunteers and staff. The labyrinth offers a special place on the grounds to reflect and meditate. Cunningham Brick kindly furnished the brick pavers.
Aaron Springer, a member of Boy Scout Troop 200, First UMC Lexington, completed his Eagle Scout project in August.
Hospice of Davidson County has been very fortunate recently to have two Boy Scouts complete their Eagle Scout projects here on the Hospice of DC campus. In July, Logan McDonald completed a prayer and meditation labyrinth for patients,
Thanks to his efforts and a generous contribution from Woodmen of the World, Hospice of Davidson County now proudly displays the stars and stripes of the American Flag in front of the Hinkle Hospice House. HODC volunteer, Parker McLendon, was a great help in facilitating this project.
The Board and staff are proud of Logan and Aaron for successfully completing their projects and recognize how they enhance our campus and provide added comfort for our patients and families.
On September 11, a flag dedication ceremony was held with staff, volunteers, fire and rescue personnel, law enforcement, and government officials in attendance.
Looking for an Opportunity to
Pay it Forward?
If you, your community of faith, civic group, school group, social group or workplace would like to provide a holiday meal for a patient and their family members, please contact Windy Cole-Hedrick, Volunteer Manager, at 474-2068. Inquiries may also be directed via email to: whedrick@hospiceofdavidson.org.
