All programs are flexible and the level of commitment required varies with each program. Hospice of the Palouse offers three programs with variable commitments. Patient care participants provide non-medical services to terminally ill patients and their families. Fundraising participants work with scheduled events such as a Christmas Gift Wrapping Booth, a Food Booth at Latah Fair, and the Tree of Life. Office Support participants assist with special projects as well as monitor volunteer hours and data entry.
All programs offer flexible hours.
Pen friends exchange letters on a weekly basis and pen friend tutors assist children to read their letters and write back to their pen friend. Tutors may serve as ESL tutors and advocates for international student families who would like help with the English language. Eligible students may apply for a work study position tutoring in an outlying rural school district.