United Way of Greater St. Louis

Information Desk Volunteer

We need a friendly face to greet patients and visitors at our information desk. This position requires minimal walking, but an outgoing personality. Prospective volunteers must meet with the Volunteer Coordinator and go through an orientation session before volunteering. This volunteer will greet each patient, family member, and visitor who enters the lobby of our hospital in a courteous, competent and responsive manner. They will also assist patients, families, and visitors in locating patient rooms, departments, and personnel with whom they have appointments. The volunteer will be trained to use a computer to look up room numbers. Must understand confidentiality and abide by HIPPA regulations. Capital Region Medical Center's volunteers who give at least 8 hours per month receive these benefits: Employee rates at the Sam B. Cook Healthplex A 20% discount at all CRMC gift shops on the day they volunteer A 20% discount on over-the-counter medications at the Capital Care Pharmacy One complimentary meal in the CRMC cafeteria on the day they volunteer A free annual flu shot

Jefferson City, MO

8/21/18 8:00 AM +more

Conduct vision screenings at Central Elementary!

Kids Vision for Life St. Louis provides free vision services to children, including vision screenings, eye exams, and prescription eyewear for elementary school students around the St. Louis area. Our vision is to give students with visual impairments in Title 1 schools free glasses in order to provide the best education possible. We need volunteers to go with us to different schools in the area and conduct vision screenings. We train all volunteers on site, so no previous experience is needed. We do screenings every day at a different school from 9:00am-1:00pm and typically have 8 volunteers a day. Volunteers will get the chance to make a difference in hundreds of children’s lives in just one screening day! This is the link to our volunteer sign up: https://www.signupgenius.com/tabs/2367fdc06a5cbe4c60-kidsfor1

Ferguson, MO

8/21/18 9:00 AM

Sunsation Palooza

Let's have some fun in the sun! The Sunsation Palooza is all about cooling off from the hot St. Louis summer. Girls spend the evening enjoying the outdoors, water games and fun summer activities. Volunteers are needed to help with snack, activities and general crowd control.

St. Louis, MO

8/21/18 5:30 PM

Conduct vision screenings at Commons Lane Elementary!

Kids Vision for Life St. Louis provides free vision services to children, including vision screenings, eye exams, and prescription eyewear for elementary school students around the St. Louis area. Our vision is to give students with visual impairments in Title 1 schools free glasses in order to provide the best education possible. We need volunteers to go with us to different schools in the area and conduct vision screenings. We train all volunteers on site, so no previous experience is needed. We do screenings every day at a different school from 9:00am-1:00pm and typically have 8 volunteers a day. Volunteers will get the chance to make a difference in hundreds of children’s lives in just one screening day! This is the link to our volunteer sign up: https://www.signupgenius.com/tabs/2367fdc06a5cbe4c60-kidsfor1

Florissant, MO

8/22/18 9:00 AM

Cooking with Family and Friends

Enjoy cooking with others! Participants will have the opportunity to cook with their family, friends, support staff and roommates. This four-week course is designed for people to get together and learn about cooking as a group. Participants will walk away with a complete meal that can be enjoyed during class or as leftovers. The last session will be a cooking competition among all the groups! Volunteers are needed to assist the instructor in leading the class and participants as needed.

St. Louis, MO

8/22/18 5:30 PM +more

Conduct vision screenings at STEAM!

Kids Vision for Life St. Louis provides free vision services to children, including vision screenings, eye exams, and prescription eyewear for elementary school students around the St. Louis area. Our vision is to give students with visual impairments in Title 1 schools free glasses in order to provide the best education possible. We need volunteers to go with us to different schools in the area and conduct vision screenings. We train all volunteers on site, so no previous experience is needed. We do screenings every day at a different school from 9:00am-1:00pm and typically have 8 volunteers a day. Volunteers will get the chance to make a difference in hundreds of children’s lives in just one screening day! This is the link to our volunteer sign up: https://www.signupgenius.com/tabs/2367fdc06a5cbe4c60-kidsfor1

Hazelwood, MO

8/23/18 9:00 AM