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Bear Creek Services

3108 Hwy 52 N.

Rochester, MN  55901

(507) 288-7195

 



 

"Working with Bear Creek Services has been an extremely rewarding experience. The organization is unbelievably committed to providing the best quality of life for all of their residents."
 

 
- John Schultz
  (Volunteer)

You Are Needed!

If you would like to make a big difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities, please explore the variety of opportunities we have.

Bear Creek Services offers a nice variety of volunteer opportunities within our agency. Whether you are a “hands on” type of person, or more of a “social” person, you can make a big difference in someone's life by becoming a volunteer. Simply check the subsequent list of opportunities that are being offered

If further information is needed, or if you would like to become a volunteer, please feel free to e-mail our volunteer coordinator, Pam Alberts.

Thank you for your interest and commitment towards improving the lives' of others in need.

*Volunteers must be 16 yrs old *


Contact Information:

Pam Alberts
(507) 288-7195
Bear Creek Services
3108 Hwy 52 North
Rochester, MN 55901

 

Available Volunteering Opportunities at Bear Creek Services
 
Job Title:
One on One Companionship
Time Commitment
A few hours every month
Notes:
One on one companionship is very important for our residents and it allows them the opportunity to socialize with new people feel like a wanted and needed person in the community. Bear Creek residents and their volunteers do many fun things including going for walks, going shopping, watching a movie or anything else you may want to do!
Job Title:
Yard Beautification
Time Commitment:
Whenever you are available
Notes:
Bear Creek Services makes it an important priority to keep the outsides of our group homes looking exactly like the yards of its neighbors. We are always seeking volunteers to help us with raking leaves, pulling weeds, planting flowers and doing any type of basic trimming that may need to be done.
Job Title:
Indoor / Outdoor Painting
Time Commitment:
*depends on the job
Notes:
Bear Creek residents love having their bedrooms painted! Basic wear and tear in the group homes requires us to periodically paint other rooms within the house. Occasionally we also need outdoor paint jobs that we try to do during the fall.
Job Title:
Holiday Cheer Cookies!
Time Commitment:
Whenever you are available during the holiday season
Notes:
We are looking for volunteers to help bake and frost cookies with the residents.  
Job Title:
Holiday Cheer Games!  
Time Commitment:
Whenever you are available during the holiday season
Notes:
Our residents love to play games!  Join them in a Bingo night or just a rousing game of cards!   
Job Title:
Holiday Cheer Volunteering!
Time Commitment:
Whenever you are available during the holiday season
Notes:
We are looking for carolers to head out with our residents to sing as well as bakers who can help our residents learn to make cookies!

Please note :
Volunteering for Bear Creek residents is an extremely rewarding experience that benefits both the resident as well as the volunteer.

Bear Creek does everything possible to match each volunteer up with someone who we feel you will be compatible with.


To learn more, please contact:
Pam Alberts
Volunteer Coordinator
(507) 288-7195

 


Bear Creek Services

3108 Hwy 52 N.

Rochester, MN  55901

(507) 288-7195