Resources and Events
Volunteer Resources
Once you become a volunteer with Benton Hospice, you have access to many resources that can enhance your volunteer experience.
- Volunteers are encouraged to discuss questions or concerns about a patient with appropriate staff members.
- Volunteers are able to attend interdisciplinary team meetings to learn more about their patients.
- Volunteers are invited to attend Volunteer Connections, a quarterly gathering designed to provide education as well as a forum for discussion about the volunteer experience.
- Volunteers receive a quarterly newsletter Volunteer Spirit.
- Volunteers are invited to in-service trainings throughout the year.
- Volunteers can check out books and videos from our lending library.
Volunteer Events
Throughout the year, volunteers are invited to participate in many hospice activities.
- Volunteer Connections (Quarterly)
Call or email for time and topics - Volunteer Training (February)
Minimum eight week training; additional classes available for specialized training - Annual Picnic (August)
A chance for BHS to show its appreciation to volunteers and staff - Safety In-Service (September)
Required attendance for all volunteers and staff - Holiday Luncheon (December)
Share a little holiday spirit as BHS thanks volunteers and staff for their good work