Volunteer with St. Louis Altenheim
If you’re looking for a way to get involved, find out more about activities and opportunities below! We have many volunteer and service opportunities for individuals and groups.
Benefits of Volunteering with St. Louis Altenheim
Meet people and make friends
Do something that makes a difference
Help others and give back
Work with a diverse team
Develop and enhance social skills
Build leadership skills
Gain confidence
Be respected and appreciated for contributions that make a difference in our community
Learn something new
Learn more about healthcare and long term care
Individual volunteers can help:
Behind the scenes:
Preparing supplies for activities
Fundraising
Event planning
Special projects to make the Altenheim feel like home
Stocking, labeling and organizing supplies
Administration and clerical support
Data entry and process improvement
Keeping the organization clean
Laundry
By working with people:
On outings to events in the community and/or sight-seeing
With activities like bingo, card games, exercise programs, art projects, music and other activities
Resident transportation to and from activities off site
Encourage residents to get out of their rooms to go for a walk, play cards or other games, watch a movie or just engage in socialization
With food distribution and socializing
Visitors find their way
Groups of Volunteers can help with:
Maintain the flower beds and gardens
Cleaning and sanitizing
Holiday decorating
Special projects
Special events - music, retiring flags or other activities outdoors on the patio, around the fire pit or in the community