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About GRACE HOUSE AKRON INC
Location:
846 CHINOOK AVE, AKRON, OH 44305, US
Mission Statement
Grace House Akron, Inc. is a unique nonprofit organization that provides a loving home for indigent, homeless and abandoned individuals at the end of life. The home provides safe shelter, care with dignity and compassion, and a nurturing environment for individuals with a terminal illnesses. We work with local hospice programs to provide medical management of the terminal illness. All services are provided without charge to allow access to end-of-life care for all individuals.
Description
- Grace House Akron, Inc is a nonprofit organization that serves the terminally ill that are enrolled in a hospice program and cannot afford a caregiver or do not have access to a caregiver.
- Local Hospice programs provide medical management of illness while Grace House serves as the surrogate family and provides shelter and access to basic needs such as food, water, personal care and medication.
- No other nonprofit similar to Grace House exists in the Greater Akron Area.
- All services are provided without charge to allow access to end-of-life care to all.
CAUSE AREAS
Health & Medicine,
Homeless & Housing
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
475 North Howard StreetAkron, OH 44310
(41.098183 ,-81.51502 )
DATE POSTED
October 30, 2024
SKILLS
- Mental Health
- Bereavement Support
- Hospice Care
- Spiritual Healing
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- This position will be used as needed. Grace House prefers a minimum of one shift per month for one year.
- Volunteers must complete a TB test, drug screening, and have the required flu and Covid 19 vaccinations. Volunteers are expected to present a neat and professional appearance, and to maintain high standards of personal cleanliness at all times.