volunteering at the jewish home and care center
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“The greatest happiness in life is not to donate, but to serve.” Brandeis address, March 20 th , 1913. Volunteering at the Jewish Home and Care Center. Welcome to the Jewish Home and Care Center . - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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VOLUNTEERING AT THE JEWISH HOME AND CARE CENTER
“The greatest happiness in life is not to donate, but to serve.”
Brandeis address, March 20th, 1913
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WELCOME TO THE JEWISH HOME AND CARE CENTER
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MISSION“To provide our Jewish community with those
services that enable our seniors or infirm to be a part of a quality Jewish environment with comfort, meaning, independence and
dignity.”
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HISTORY• 1906: The first Jewish
Homeo Hebrew Institute Organization is
formed• 1909: Residents move into
the home• 1927: New lot purchased
for a bigger home• 1930: Residents move to
the new home on Galena St.
• 1973: Third Jewish home on Prospect Ave.
• 1975: Renovations and opening for the third Jewish Home
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“A BEACH FILLED WITH STARFISH…”
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VOLUNTEERING
Our volunteers bring hours of comfort, care and conversation to our residents.
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• Supports resident and volunteer programs• Projects
o Welcoming Mugso Birthday Partieso Chanukah & Purim celebrations
• Programso Gift Shopo Caring Partnerso Friendly Teen Visitors o Grants
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GIFT SHOP
• Completely volunteer run• Provides a sense of community to our
residents
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FRIENDLY TEEN VISITOR PROGRAM
• Teens make visits to residents• Improve the quality of the residents’ lives• Ages: 13-18
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TYPES OF VOLUNTEERS
• Adults• Children • Teens
• Students• Clergy
• Residents• Pets
• Anyone!
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VOLUNTEER POSSIBILITIES• Activities• Outings• Events• Dietary
o One-on-one meal assistance for residentso Distributing and collecting in room trays
• Officeo Filingo Mailingo Mail and newspaper delivery
• Conciergeo Greet visitorso Inform residents of activities and eventso Snack, library or marketing cart
• On the Floorso Friendly visitors/companionso Current events and newspaper readero Card, puzzle, board game player
• Caring Partnerso Visiting residents at end of life
• Miscellaneouso Photographyo Computer assistanceo Snack cart
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FRIENDLY VISITORS
• Make our residents feel at home• Socialization with an individual resident
o Reado Listeno Play games
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ACTIVITIES DEPARTMENT
• Daily activities for our residentso Bakeo Ceramicso Bingo o Serve Tea o Glamour Houro Men’s Clubo Gardeno Ice Cream Socialso Parties o Outings
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IMPACT OF OUR VOLUNTEERS“Helping others is my payment to God for keeping me
well.”-Minnie Friedman
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ACTIVITIES FOR VOLUNTEERS• Tea Parties• Luncheons
A “Thank you!” from the JHCC Staff and Residents!
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QUESTIONS?
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CONTACT INFORMATION
• Beth Draper- Volunteer Coordinatoro Phone: (414)-277-8848o Fax: (414)-276-4828o E-mail: [email protected]
• Jewish Home and Care Center1414 North Prospect Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53202