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Special Events:

Veteran's Day
Golf Tournament
Quality Expo 2010
Independence Day
Volunteer Apprec.
50th Anniversary
Holiday Events
Art Show
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Other Special Happenings:

 

 

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES WITH NEFSH

Volunteers have been a prime force behind better treatment for individual with severe and persistent mental illness. Volunteers have aided with hospital events such as Independence Day Celebration, Veterans and Homecoming Parade, Holiday Happiness and much more.  They enhance the lives of the individuals that receive services at Northeast Florida State Hospital. As well as establishing a tradition of caring for those who are struggling to restore their lives. You have the opportunity to become a part of that tradition. We hope that you will join us.

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MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS:

Sponsor a holiday party

Assist with hospital wide events

 

MATERIAL CONTRIBUTIONS NEEDED:

Books / current magazines

Make-Up 

Toiletry items

Suit Cases

Craft items 

Plant Pots 

Clothing

Puzzles

Halloween costumes

Formal wear (Valentines Dance)

Greeting cards

Board games 

Bicycles  

Stamps

Radio Headset

Holiday Decorations 

 

* Please note that items with alcohol content, glass or mirrors cannot be utilized at NEFSH

 

SPECIAL EVENTS

       INDEPENDENCE DAY

o       Monetary donations

o       Volunteer to sing or dance

o       Volunteer to assist with food booths or  children’s games

o       Assist creating and distributing flyers

 

       VETERANS DAY / HOMECOMING PARADE

o       Monetary donation (decorations, luncheon)

o       Secure float entrances for parade

o       Serve lunch to guests

o       Assist with parade line-up

 

       HOLIDAY HAPPINESS

o       Monetary donation

o       Assist with organizing and wrapping gifts

 

       ANNUAL MENTAL AWARENESS GOLF TOURNAMENT

o       Assist with preparing for tournament

§         Sponsorship

§         Secure In-Kind donations & golf foursomes

§         Write grants

§         Donate auction items / chance to win items

§         Secure a local “celebrity” golfer or presentation speaker

o       Assist the day of the tournament

§         Registration

§         Pre-tournament games

§         Write receipts

§         Game Holes

 

 

VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES:

       Adopt a living area

       Clerical assistance

       Process donated clothing in the Fashion Nook

       Assist in the Human Resource Computer Room

       Provide entertainment at special events

       Provide religious  services

       Create brochures, flyers, news advertisements for special events

       Translate foreign language over the phone

       Decorate for events & holidays

       Judge Continuous Quality Improvement Projects (September)

       Judge at Annual Art Exhibit

       Repair bicycles

        Alter clothing / make Halloween costumes

          

 

Contact:

Tracy Padgett, Volunteer Services Director

(904) 259-6211, Extension 1158

Tracy_Padgett@dcf.state.fl.us

Northeast Florida State Hospital

7487 South State Road 121

Macclenny, Florida 32063