Volunteer and Donation Opportunities
A Special Way of Caring
MyMichigan Home Care provides skilled nursing, hospice care, home infusion, and other home health services to patients across northern and central Michigan. Our volunteers and donors add generous touches and resources that help ensure patients’ dignity, comfort, and sense of fulfillment.
Volunteering
Volunteers make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families. Those receiving hospice care at home may need help with errands, chores, or simply enjoy the company of a friendly visitor. Volunteers can also provide caregivers with much-needed respite and assist with special events or projects to brighten patients’ lives.
Rewards of Volunteering
Volunteers often report personal rewards from their experience, including:
- Fulfillment from helping those in need
- Being part of a professional, dedicated health care team
- Learning about illness, death, and the hospice philosophy
- Build friendships and connections
- Developing skills in listening, communication and office support
- Gaining education on supporting people through difficult times
- Understanding the full range of MyMichigan Health services
Ways to Volunteer
There are many ways to help, depending on your interests and talents:
- Respite Care for for patients' caregivers
- Running errands and delivering supplies
- Companionship visits
- Pastoral Services
- Homemaking services
- Office and clerical assistance
- Community education and fundraising
- Handyman services
- Hospice bereavement support
Your Gifts Help Others
At MyMichigan Home Care, we provide essential services to all who need them, regardless of their ability to pay. Serious health problems can create financial hardship, and donations help ensure patients have access to care, medicine, and supplies. Your support allows us to provide critical services to community members who might not otherwise afford them.
