Have a Rewarding Volunteer Experience at Southcoast Health
Each year, volunteers of all ages donate hours of service to Southcoast Health’s three hospitals, as well as Southcoast VNA. Our volunteers in Fall River, New Bedford, Wareham and Fairhaven, MA are an essential and appreciated part of the Southcoast team. There are a variety of ways to serve, and volunteering at your local hospital can be a rewarding and fun experience.
Whether you are looking to spend an hour, day or all week volunteering, there are numerous options. If you would like to make serving Southcoast a regular commitment, consider joining an auxiliary or guild at one of our hospitals. When it comes to volunteering, there is always something to do.
We thank you for your interest and are happy to accept your application today. Please consider joining our team today in one of the capacities listed below.
Contact a volunteer manager to learn more about how to become a volunteer in southeastern Massachusetts or Rhode Island today.
Donna Galotti-Kincman
Volunteer Manager of Volunteer Services
Tobey Hospital, Charlton Memorial Hospital, and Saint Luke’s Hospital
(508) 273-4102
galottid@southcoast.org
You can also volunteer at Southcoast VNA and make a difference by providing valuable practical and emotional support for our patients and families. To become a Southcoast VNA volunteer in an area near you, please call our volunteer coordinator at (508) 973-3219.
Hospital Volunteer Opportunities
Look through our local hospital volunteer opportunities listed below, apply online, then reach out to us using the contact information above to sign up for something that fits your schedule. All volunteers are required to get a flu shot during flu season.
Our vision is to promote volunteers as a vital part of our organization’s success for the communities we serve.
Charlton Memorial Hospital
- CCU Greeters: Anytime Monday through Friday, 9am-5pm
- Main Lobby Greeter: Various Times
- Pet Therapy volunteers with certifications from Therapy Dog Institute
- Reiki volunteers with Level II certification or more: various hours
- Truesdale Lab Greeter: Anytime Monday through Friday, 9am-5pm
Apply online to volunteer at Charlton Memorial Hospital.
St. Luke’s Hospital
- Pet Therapy volunteers with certifications from Therapy Dog Institute
- Reiki volunteers with Level II certification or more: various hours
Apply online to volunteer at St. Luke’s Hospital.
Tobey Hospital
- Pet Therapy volunteers with certifications from Therapy Dog Institute
- Reiki volunteers with Level II certification or more: various hours
Apply online to volunteer at Tobey Hospital.
* Thank you for your interest in the Cuddler program. We are happy to accept your application today and place your name on our waiting list. Southcoast Health has received an overwhelming amount of interest in our Cuddler program, but offers several additional opportunities to make a meaningful and immediate difference in the lives of our patients. Please consider joining our team today in one of these capacities.
Southcoast Health is a rewarding place to volunteer in southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.