ACRMC Auxiliary volunteers provide multiple services throughout the hospital. They provide coverage of the welcome desk, greeting and providing directions to patients and visitors. They assist many departments and are always willing to help. In addition they operate the Auxiliary Gift Shop. Proceeds from the Gift Shop are used to assist the hospital in purchasing…
Pastoral Services at the hospital directs and enhances the spiritual care of patients, families and hospital staff. The mission is based on the Judeo-Christian faith and is designed to promote the healing process as part of a united effort with other professionals in the health care field. The chaplains are ministers or lay ministers who…
Volunteers can also assist with shopping and other errands, or stay with the patient to allow family caregivers a break from the demands of caregiving.
There are many ways that Hospice of Hope volunteers contribute. This can include companionship, reading to patients, taking walks, listening to music, writing letters, taking them to appointments, and other activities.
Assist in the Learning Center with reading, tutoring, and homework help. All volunteers must complete a background screen.
Get involved in programs such as STEM, science, finance, and leadership. All volunteers must complete a background screen.
Helping out in the gym with sports, games, and promoting healthy lifestyles. All volunteers must complete a background screen.
The Junior Volunteer Program “Summer at SOMC” is open to young adults aged 15-17. This educational and rewarding program runs during the summer months of June, July and August, and the Volunteer Services Department begins accepting applications in April of each year. The program is eight weeks of discovery in an administrative, lab, or patient…
Volunteer Services program at SOMC offers many opportunities for individuals to make a personal contribution toward the comfort and well-being of our patients or by assisting staff in many areas. Typically, volunteers make a commitment of at least one shift at the same time each week. In addition to special work in various departments, major…
SOMC is fortunate enough to have six guilds (Hope, Kardia, Pediatric, Pleasure, Scioto, Service), which create an all-volunteer fundraising network to support SOMC’s mission, vision, and values by sponsoring activities to raise funds for needed equipment, renovations, expansions of SOMC facilities and patient education, health and safety. Our Guilds are proud of their efforts and…