Volunteer Services David's House provides services to the community through the efforts of a small, professional staff and a large volunteer corps. At this time, about 150 volunteers offer their time and talents to help David's House fulfill its mission. David's House also works in conjunction with area high schools and universities throughout the acedemic year to provide students a rewarding volunteer service. Volunteers perform a mulitude of essential services throughout the agency. Residential volunteers also help with cleaning, cooking, yardwork, transportation, personal assistance, and special projects or needs in the house.
Volunteers transport clients to medical, legal, psychological, and social service appointments.
Volunteers also deliver food, medical equipment, clothing, and other items to clients homes. Volunteers serve as part of a care team that provide supportive visits to clients that are hospitalized, in nursing homes, or under hospice care. Volunteers provide care for clients when they are not able to care for themselves. These volunteers may assist with medication, personal care, meal preparation, and household chores. Volunteers help provide social and emotional support to the client and their caretakers.