Volunteer

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We treasure everything our volunteers do.

When you volunteer, you’re joining a group of people who share a common goal to create a comfortable place for families facing medical challenges to stay together. You will be helping to create a warm, welcoming environment for families as they go through a challenging experience.

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Volunteer

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Opportunities

  • Reception Desk: Answer the phone, greet guests, and assist with guest needs

  • Mail Appeals: Assist with addressing, stuffing, stamping and sealing envelopes

  • Support Fundraisers and Special Events: duties will vary

  • House Operations: Run errands and grocery shop

  • Meals: Cook a meal or provide snacks for guests

  • Stock Pantry: Purchase or organize a household drive to collect wish list items such as coffee, laundry detergent, trash bags, paper products, etc.

  • House and Yard Upkeep: Repairs, painting, window washing, etc.

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Cristina Suárez-Ross

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Cristina received her BA in Human Services from Eckerd College. She has an extensive background in serving vulnerable populations as a practitioner and leader. Previous positions include director of a homeless youth program, supervisor at a residential campus for behaviorally challenged adolescents, education specialist for at-risk children and their families, and advocate for rape victims. Cristina is a first-generation Argentine American, grew up in Kalamazoo, and is fluent in Spanish.  Outside of work, she enjoys hiking, reading, art, and spending time with her son.