The Blessing Center (aka Joseph's Storehouse)
760 E. Stuart Avenue
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 793-5677
Contact: Dr. Craig Turley or Phil Saldana (or Marcella Hardy-Peterson, Medical Clinic)
Services Needed: General – food and clothing distribution; help with donation inventory.
Additional Information: Also provides a medical clinic called New Hope Free Clinic on site.
Website: https://theblessingcenterredlands.org; NewHopeFreeClinic@.org
Christian Counseling Services
51 W. Olive Avenue
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 793-1078
Contact: Yvette Goltiao, LMFT
Services Needed: Administrative and clerical support. CCS offers volunteers to assist and/or observe clinical sessions.
Required: Application, background check, mandatory orientation, driver's license, proof of care insurance and current TB test.
Website: www.ccs-cares.org
Friendly Hospice
(Corporate Office) 424 N. Lake Ave., #101
Pasadena, CA 91101
(909) 674-9450
Contact: Linda Mack
Services Needed: Spending time reading books, newspapers, talking, listening to music with those on hospice. The patients are all located in skilled nursing homes, or assisted living facilities in the Inland Empire - Redlands, Loma Linda, Beaumont. Flexible hours/days.
Website: hospice.io/care/friendly-hospice-care-inc-pasadena-ca/
Loma Linda University Medical Center and Children's Hospital
11234 Andersen Street, CH 1802
Loma Linda, CA 92354
(909) 558-8022
Contact : Student Ambassador: Alanis Tziouvalas - alanis_tziouvalas@redlands.edu or cell # (909) 289-8906. Site Contact is Stevieann Beach and Lindsay Daguerressar, Volunteer Coordinators.
Services Needed: Volunteer Outreach throughout hospital (emergency department, patient unit, child life, gift shop, clerical, hospitality) and/or music outreach. Also need social media (face book, twitter, linked inn and tumbler) volunteer committed for 100 hours.
Music Connection - Memory Loss Clinic - Adult Services
Services: Playing music to patients; volunteer with disabled adults in an outpatient clinic; volunteer with patient in an inpatient memory loss clinic at the Behavioral Mental Clinic.
Additional Information: To apply, log onto volunteerservices@llu.edu . Fill out application and the volunteer coordinator will contact you, set up an interview for you to come in, and then schedule an orientation with you.
Redlands Community Hospital
350 Terracina Boulevard
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 335-5500
Website: http://www.redlandshospital.org/about/volunteering-at-rch/
Riverside Free Clinic (via University of Redlands CMHC Program on campus)
(909) 748-8831
Contact: Janee Both Gragg, Professor
Services Needed: Spanish Translator - translation of counseling/assessment services. Supports MA counseling trainees offering assessment/counseling and support services at Riverside Free Clinic.
Required Skills: Dependable, strong Spanish-speaking bilingual skills.
Website: http://www.riversidefreeclinic.com
Ronald McDonald House
11365 Anderson Street
Loma Linda, CA 92354
(909) 558-8344
Contact: Alyssa Kozloff (MWF) Stephanie Schute (T, TH, Saturday) – Volunteer Coordinators
Services Needed: Aid with events such as golf tournaments, etc. There are orientations and trainings for those who want to have house volunteer opportunities. For more information, contact the volunteer coordinator.
Website: www.llrmh.org
Saint Bernardine's Medical Center
2101 North Waterman Avenue
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 883-8711
Contact: Volunteer Office
Services Needed: Various
Website: https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/stbernardinemedical/about-us/volunteer-opportunities
Totally Kids Specialty Healthcare
1720 Sterling Avenue
Loma Linda, CA 92354
(909) 796-6915, Ext. 141
Contact: Student Ambassador: Julianna Gonzalez @ julianna_gonzalez@redlands.edu Site ContValerie Quiocho, Volunteer Coordinator
Services Needed: Activities Volunteer. Duties will include providing fun and meaningful activities to children and teens that are medically fragile. Will prepare and provide activities that are age and developmentally appropriate to residents from the ages of 0 months to 21 years old. Activities include story time, arts and crafts, interactive games, music and movement, and exploratory place. All activities are done to help residents have a quality of life and to give opportunity for growth.
Required Skills: The ability to work comfortably with severely disabled and handicapped individuals and to maintain a happy, high energetic spirits with residents is required.
Website: www.totallykids.com
105 Terracina Boulevard
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 793-2271
Contact: Melanie Story, Activities Director
Services Needed: Interact with residents by room visits, reading, playing musical instruments, take for walks in park, arts and crafts. Would also like to create a garden outside for therapeutic purposes.
Required Skills: Must enjoy working with elderly
Website: www.brooksidehealthcare.net
1331 Opal Avenue
Mentone, CA 92359
(909) 794-0327
Contact: Michael Huston, Manager
Services Needed: Assist library patrons (baby boomers and senior citizens) in learning to use technologies – computers, iPods, cell phones, digital cameras and PC applications. Also assist job seekers in on-line resumes and job applications.
Required Skills:
Website: http://www.sbcounty.gov/library/home
900 Salem Drive
Redlands, CA 92373
909-793-1233 ext. 1630
Contact : Connie Garrett, Director of Special Services
Services Needed: Working with seniors in a variety of areas – events and socialization such as reading, playing games, arts, crafts and photography.
Required Skills: Musical talent is a plus
Website: www.plymouthvillage.org/
1319 Brookside Avenue
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 793-9500
Contact: Rose Wallace, Programming and Activities Director
Services Needed: Interacting with guests such as participating in crafts, passing out snacks, etc. Also playing music for guests.
Required Skills: Patients and interest in working with the elderly – especially those with Alzheimers. Musical talent is a plus.