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Volunteering

Volunteering at Birchwood Senior Living

Volunteerism is a cornerstone at Birchwood. Our strong volunteer program helps our community come to life, and offers rewarding opportunities to make a difference in someone's life. We work to match the activity with the volunteer – this way our volunteers enjoy their time here as much as our residents do having them here!

If you are interested in volunteering, please contact us.

Volunteering examples include: (click to expand)

  • Play games, cards or read to a resident
  • Organize a children's chorus to perform to residents
  • Help organize ice-cream socials
  • One-on-one visits
  • Assisting in writing a resident's memoir
  • Helping residents address and write holiday cards
  • Serve coffee and cookies in the cafĂ©
  • Accompany a resident on walks
  • Bring a trained pet for residents to enjoy
  • Play the piano during dinnertime
  • Lead a group of quilters
  • Accompany a resident to lunch in the dining room