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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.
MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS: Sponsor a holiday party Assist with hospital wide events
MATERIAL CONTRIBUTIONS NEEDED:
* 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 Northeast Florida State Hospital 7487 South State Road 121 Macclenny, Florida 32063 |