Frequently Asked Questions

Volunteering with Fremont Regional Hospice is a meaningful way to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families during one of the most challenging times they may face. We welcome individuals who are compassionate, dedicated, and ready to contribute their time and talents to our mission. Here's how you can become a volunteer and what the process involves:

• Submit a Volunteer Application
  The first step to becoming a volunteer is to complete a volunteer application. This application helps us understand your interests, skills, and availability so that we can match you with opportunities that align with your strengths and passions. You can obtain the application by contacting us directly or visiting our website.
  
  
• Initial Interview and Background Check
  After submitting your application, our Volunteer Coordinator will reach out to schedule an interview. This conversation allows us to get to know you better and discuss the various roles available. To ensure the safety and well-being of our patients, all volunteers are required to undergo a background check as part of the application process.
  
  
• Attend Volunteer Training
  Once accepted, you will participate in a comprehensive training program designed to prepare you for your volunteer role. The training covers important topics such as the hospice philosophy, patient care, communication skills, and understanding the emotional and spiritual needs of patients and families. This training ensures that you feel confident and equipped to provide the highest level of care and support.
  
  
• Begin Volunteering
  After completing the necessary training, you will be ready to begin your volunteer journey with Fremont Regional Hospice. Volunteers can serve in a variety of capacities, including providing companionship to patients, offering respite to caregivers, assisting with administrative tasks, or helping with special events and fundraising efforts. Your Volunteer Coordinator will work with you to find a role that best suits your skills and interests.

Volunteering with Fremont Regional Hospice is a deeply rewarding experience, offering you the chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of those in need. Whether you can give a few hours a week or a few hours a month, your contribution will be valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team of compassionate volunteers and help us continue our mission of providing exceptional care to our community.