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Volunteer Opportunities

Oaklawn offers a variety of volunteer opportunities at several locations. Some involve direct patient contact and others have minimal contact with patients. You can choose the type of job that feels most comfortable for you.

Following are some of the available volunteer jobs:

Minimal or no patient contact

  • Filing, copying, other clerical projects
  • Delivering interoffice mail
  • Computer projects with data entry
  • Taking tickets in the lunch line
  • Staffing the gift shop
  • Working with medical records
  • Assisting with education or staff events
  • Seasonal decorating at Oaklawn facilities
  • Short-term and long-term projects
  • Working in the professional library
  • Assisting in the volunteer or Foundation office
  • Assembling literature packets
  • Assisting with grounds work

Direct patient contact

  • Tutoring children or adolescents
  • Assisting with patient activities
  • Serving as a mentor to youth
  • Assisting with client satisfaction surveys
  • Serving as a program helper
  • Visiting with or welcoming clients
  • Working in the patient library
  • Assisting with medication clinic
  • Transporting clients to support groups

    If you have a talent or skill you would like to share, contact the Volunteer Services Coordinator at volunteer@oaklawn.org to inquire about volunteer possibilities.

Want to Volunteer at Oaklawn?

Use this form to contact the volunteer coordinator. You will be contacted shortly to answer your questions and discuss your options.

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Would you like a volunteer opportunity with direct patient contact, or minimal/no patient contact? (check one)
Direct patient contact Minimal / no patient contact No preference


To which Oaklawn facility would you like to give your time? (check all that apply)

330 Lakeview Drive
P.O. Box 809
Goshen, Indiana 46527

2600 Oakland Avenue
Elkhart, Indiana 46517

101 Marilyn Avenue
Goshen, Indiana 46526

 

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 Donate Your Time:

To volunteer at Oaklawn, please contact the volunteer coordinator at (574) 537.2646. or volunteer@oaklawn.org

There are no rules as to how much time a volunteer must work -- you are welcome to volunteer as much or as little as your schedule allows. We are glad for any amount of time you give!

 Contact Oaklawn:

To make an appointment or request more information, contact the Access Center at (574) 533-1234 or (800) 282-0809.

Oaklawn therapists and physicians are on-call 24-hours a day to provide emergency care.