Volunteer Opportunity Details:

Provide companionship to those who are naturally coming to the end of their life on earth and are preparing to leave. The person may have no family members or the family members may need a rest or be unable to be with their loved one.
You would be a part of a team working with Rev. Proctor--the Manor's Chaplain, the Manor nursing and social work staff, and often one of the Hospice programs.
You would be called to care for the person when you can make a difference.

Specialized screening, training, and orientation will be provided by Rev. Proctor--the Manor's Director of Spirituality/Chaplain--and the Manor staff.

This opportunity is sponsored by: Saint Elizabeth Manor, East Bay

This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Adults (26-54) Unpaid Interns Adults (55+) Young Adults (18-25) Physically Disabled We need volunteers who are free at these times Occasional

Contact Person: Rev. David Proctor, Director Of Spirituality And Community Services, (401) 253-2300 x137, (email) View all agency contacts

Address:

1 Dawn Hill Bristol, RI 02809 (See a map)

Directions:

FROM BARRINGTON, RI Take Route 114 East toward Warren and Bristol, At the intersection with Route 103, Turn LEFT onto Route 103 and then RIGHT onto Route 136 South for several miles. Just after Arnold Lumber which is on your right, there will be a stop light. At the light, TURN RIGHT onto Chestnut Street, then TURN RIGHT onto Alan Drive, and then TURN RIGHT onto Dawn Hill Road which is St. Elizabeth Manor. Please park in the right or left hand parking lots. FROM FALL RIVER, MA Take Route 195 WEST to Exit 2. Take Exit 2, Route 136 SOUTH (toward Warren & Bristol) Go for 6.3 miles. Just after Arnold Lumber which is on your right, there will be a stop light. At the light, TURN RIGHT onto Chestnut Street, then TURN RIGHT onto Alan Drive, and then TURN RIGHT onto Dawn Hill Road which is St. Elizabeth Manor. Please park in the right or left hand parking lots. FROM PORTSMOUTH and NEWPORT, RI Cross the Mount Hope Bridge into Bristol, taking Route 136 NORTH for 3.0 miles to Chestnut Street. At the Chestnut Street stoplight, TURN LEFT onto Chestnut Street, Then TURN RIGHT onto Alan Drive, and then TURN RIGHT onto Dawn Hill Road which is St. Elizabeth Manor. Please park in the right or left hand parking lots.   Nearest Bus Stop: Providence 60/Newport In/Outbound, .2 minute walk

Miscellaneous Information

Handicap accessible?
	Yes
Does this opportunity provide services to low-income communities?
	Yes