Volunteer Training Schedule 2010
Interested persons must complete an information packet and meet briefly with a Volunteer Coordinator before attending volunteer training. For questions or to receive an information packet, call
(717) 295-3900 and ask to speak with a Volunteer Coordinator.
Training Locations:
685 Good Drive, Lancaster, PA—Community Room
4075 Old Harrisburg Pike, Mount Joy—PATHways Center Community Room
ADULT VOLUNTEER TRAINING
*Teens are welcome to attend adult training!
Adult Training, Program 1
Afternoons: 1:00–4:00 p.m.
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| Offered Tuesdays, January 5, 12, 19, 26 and February 2,
9, 16, 23
Weeks 1 through 5: Required for all volunteers.
Week 6 (Feb. 9): In-depth look at Home Hospice and Nursing Facility Volunteers.
Week 7 (Feb. 16): In-depth look at Inpatient Volunteers; this session is
held in Mount Joy.
Week 8 (Feb. 23): 12:00–4:00 p.m., Hands On Training; required for Inpatient Unit Volunteers
and recommended for Home Hospice Volunteers. Hands On Training is four hours long and begins one hour earlier than other sessions.
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Adult Training, Program 2
Full-Day Training: 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
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Offered Saturdays, March 6 and March 20
Tuesday,
March 23, 5:00–9:00 p.m., Hands On Training; required for Inpatient
Unit Volunteers and recommended for Home Hospice Volunteers. Hands On
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Adult Training, Program 3
Evenings: 6:00–9:00 p.m.
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| Offered Tuesdays and Thursdays, April 27, 29 and May 4, 6,
11, 13, 18, 20
Weeks 1 through 5: Required for all volunteers.
Week 6 (May 13): In-depth look at Home Hospice and Nursing Facility Volunteers.
Week 7 (May 18): In-depth look at Inpatient Volunteers; this session is held in
Mount Joy.
Week 8 (May 20): 5:00–9:00 p.m., Hands On Training, required for Inpatient Unit Volunteers and recommended for Home Hospice Volunteers. Hands On Training is four hours long and begins one hour earlier than other sessions. |
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Adult Training, Program 4
Mornings: 9:00 a.m.– 12:00 pm
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| Offered Tuesdays and Thursdays, August 10, 12, 17, 19,
24, 26, 31 and September 2
Weeks 1 through 5: Required for all volunteers.
Week 6 (Aug. 26): In-depth look at Home Hospice and Nursing Facility Volunteers.
Week 7 (Aug. 31): In-depth look at Inpatient Unit Volunteers; this session is
held in Mount Joy.
Week 8 (Sept. 2): 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Hands On Training; required for Inpatient Unit Volunteers and recommended for Home Hospice Volunteers. Hands On Training is four hours long and begins one hour earlier than other sessions.
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Adult Training, Program 5
Evenings: 6:00–9:00 p.m.
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Offered Tuesdays, October 5, 12, 19, 26 and November 2,
9, 16
Thursday, November 18
Weeks 1 through 5: Required for all volunteers.
Week 6 (Nov. 9): In-depth look at Home Hospice and Nursing Facility Volunteers.
Week 7 (Nov. 16): In-depth look at Inpatient Unit Volunteers; this session is
held in Mount Joy.
Week 8 (Nov. 18): 5:00 – 9:00 p.m., Hands On Training; required for Inpatient Unit Volunteers and recommended for Home Hospice Volunteers. Hands On Training is four hours long and begins one hour earlier than other sessions.
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TEEN VOLUNTEER TRAINING
*For Teens, 15-18 • Teens are welcome to attend adult training.Saturday, January 23 • 9:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Thursday, April 15 • 5:30–9:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 26 • 9:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Wednesday, October 14 • 5:30–9:00 p.m.
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Notes:
- Attendees will be called for rescheduling of training due to inclement weather.
- Development "Only" Volunteers (Labor Day Auction and Gift Wrappers) are not required to attend training
For further information, please contact
Hospice of Lancaster County at (717) 295-3900.
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