Make gifts from the heart. Volunteer today to help patients and their families when they need help the most. Handmade gifts give people a warm, loving feeling. Please join us and share that feeling. DONATE YOUR GIFTS – Make items such as lap blankets, pillows, dinning scarves, ect… and donate them to us. We will…
Do you have some time in your week? We, at Kindred Hospice, could use your help in our local office during the hours of 8:00am-5:00pm. Volunteering your time as an administrative volunteer can help patients get the care they need. The possibilities are endless. May it be helping out with filing and special projects to…
Kindred hospice is seeking licensed cosmetologists and massage therapists to provide that something extra to our patients. Our final act of living is an important one. Bring your professional skills to patients and help provide comfort and dignity to them and their families. For a person who cannot leave their home, a haircut or massage…
Animals provide a special kind of therapy that just can’t be duplicated by humans. If you have a licensed therapy animal and are seeking an avenue to share that love with people in your community that would truly benefit from it, please consider volunteering for Kindred Hospice. Volunteer to help hospice patients and their families…
American Red Cross preparedness presentations provide emergency preparedness information and guidance that persons can use to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters and other emergencies. Having more community members be better prepared for disasters can lead to a more resilient community, potentially help save lives, and reduce the negative impacts of disaster that…
The American Red Cross in Northern Nevada responds to hundreds of disasters in our community every year, and we really need a leadership volunteer to work with the executive director and the disaster program manager to provide leadership to the volunteer base, build capacity to grow the volunteer base, assist with fundraising efforts, and advocate…
The American Red Cross in Northern Nevada works closely with the VA’s Voluntary Service program which has over 75,000 volunteers nationwide who have contributed more than 12 million hours of service. In order to be an exceptional part of this program, the Red Cross in Northern Nevada needs a leadership volunteer to act as a…
The American Red Cross in Northern Nevada provides disaster preparedness education to kids and adults through programs called the Pillowcase Project and Prepare With Pedro. In order for these lifesaving programs to be effective, we need help coordinating and managing them. The Youth Preparedness Coordinator works directly with team members in these youth programs to…
Eyes on the Lake is the League’s volunteer citizen science program to help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive plants in Lake Tahoe and surrounding waters. If you are a water lover in Tahoe (beachgoer, swimmer, paddler, SCUBA diver, boater) then Eyes on the Lake is for you. Volunteers identify and report on aquatic invasive…
Pipe Keepers is the League’s citizen science program to address the leading threat to Lake Tahoe’s clarity: pollution in stormwater runoff from the Tahoe Basin’s urbanized areas. Tahoe’s marshes and wetlands, which had acted as natural pollution filters, are diminished or gone so when rain hits our roads and parking lots, it washes off fine…