Beginning on Thursday, October 8, 2015 Brattleboro Area Hospice will offer a Bereavement Volunteer Training at its home office at 191 Canal Street in Brattleboro. This 21 hour volunteer training will run on Thursdays from 6:00 – 9:00 PM. The final session will take place on November 19th.
Bereavement Volunteers provide emotional support and companionship to individuals grieving the death loss of a loved one. Trained volunteers are asked to commit to one hour per week spent with a bereaved individual.
Space is limited. Applications must be received in the office by September 30th to be considered. To request an application please contact Joyce Drew, Office Manager at (802) 257-0775 x105, or joyce.drew@brattleborohospice.org.
Brattleboro Area Hospice is an independent, community-based, non-profit volunteer organization that provides grassroots, volunteer-staffed programs to supplement and provide alternatives to the professional services utilized by dying and grieving community members. Brattleboro Area Hospice is locally funded and provides services free of charge. Call 802-257-0775 or visit www.brattleborohospice.org to learn more about the organization and upcoming events.
