Needs From: Volunteer Wyoming

Volunteer: Medical Equipment Loan Closet Volunteer

This free service accepts donations of durable medical equipment that we loan to seniors. We are looking for individuals to work shift that fir their schedule manning the Medical Loan Closet, primarily assisting patrons with identifying and checking out medical equpiment.


Equipment Management:

-Organizing and Cleaning: Sorting, cleaning, and shelving donated or returned medical equipment (wheelchairs, walkers, etc.).

-Inventory Management: Tracking equipment availability and ensuring proper storage.

-Donation Handling: Accepting and processing equipment donations. 

-General Cleaning and Maintenance: Maintaining a tidy and organized space.

Client Interaction:

-Matching Needs: Assisting clients in selecting appropriate equipment for their needs.

-Paperwork and Documentation: Helping with necessary paperwork and forms.

-Answering Phones: Responding to inquiries about equipment loans and donations. Scheduling Appointments: Coordinating pick-up and return appointments.

Commitment:

Volunteers often commit to a set schedule, such as a few hours per week or month.

Physical Ability:

Some tasks may involve light to moderate physical activity like lifting and carrying equipment.

Agency: Laramie County Senior Center

This free service accepts donations of durable medical equipment that we loan to seniors. We are looking for individuals to work shift that fir their schedule manning the Medical Loan Closet, primarily assisting patrons with identifying and checking out medical equpiment.


Equipment Management:

-Organizing and Cleaning: Sorting, cleaning, and shelving donated or returned medical equipment (wheelchairs, walkers, etc.).

-Inventory Management: Tracking equipment availability and ensuring proper storage.

-Donation Handling: Accepting and processing equipment donations. 

-General Cleaning and Maintenance: Maintaining a tidy and organized space.

Client Interaction:

-Matching Needs: Assisting clients in selecting appropriate equipment for their needs.

-Paperwork and Documentation: Helping with necessary paperwork and forms.

-Answering Phones: Responding to inquiries about equipment loans and donations. Scheduling Appointments: Coordinating pick-up and return appointments.

Commitment:

Volunteers often commit to a set schedule, such as a few hours per week or month.

Physical Ability:

Some tasks may involve light to moderate physical activity like lifting and carrying equipment.

Agency: Laramie County Senior Center

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 82001

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Volunteer from Home: Write Friendly Letters to Seniors!

SEND SMILES AND SUNSHINE: WRITE A LETTER TO A SENIOR CITIZEN

Are you someone who loves writing thoughtful, upbeat letters? Want to volunteer from wherever you live, work, or play?

Turn your small talk into connection. A simple, sincere letter can brighten a senior’s day more than you know.

Join Letters Against Isolation, a volunteer-run project bringing joy to seniors in aged care homes and programs across the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Australia. Since 2020, our volunteers have mailed over one million cheerful, one-of-a-kind handwritten letters in dozens of languages!

WHAT YOU'LL DO Write friendly, personal letters addressed to a “Friend” Share a little about your life, a story, or a hobby—keep it light and conversational Mail your completed letters to a senior care facility or program from our list of active requests That’s it! Most seniors aren’t able to reply, so think of this as a one-time act of kindness

This is not a pen pal or greeting card program. Your words are what matter most!

WHAT TO EXPECT Flexible: Write any time, from anywhere Meaningful: Every letter is read, appreciated, and cherished Independent: We don’t have an office or phone—just an amazing online volunteer community Structured: Follow our step-by-step process to match your letters with active requests Low Cost: Volunteers provide postage, envelopes, and writing materials Student service hours: Available through our student program. Register to work one-on-one with a Community Service Liaison as you write NEXT STEPS

Visit lettersagainstisolation.com and choose your option from the top of the page:

→ Individual → Student → Group → Educator QUESTIONS?

Check out our FAQ for details on mailing, group participation, service hours, and more.

Your words will make all the difference. Join us today and help spread joy... one letter at a time!

Want to see what our volunteers write? Here are a few examples:

Agency: Letters Against Isolation

SEND SMILES AND SUNSHINE: WRITE A LETTER TO A SENIOR CITIZEN

Are you someone who loves writing thoughtful, upbeat letters? Want to volunteer from wherever you live, work, or play?

Turn your small talk into connection. A simple, sincere letter can brighten a senior’s day more than you know.

Join Letters Against Isolation, a volunteer-run project bringing joy to seniors in aged care homes and programs across the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Australia. Since 2020, our volunteers have mailed over one million cheerful, one-of-a-kind handwritten letters in dozens of languages!

WHAT YOU'LL DO Write friendly, personal letters addressed to a “Friend” Share a little about your life, a story, or a hobby—keep it light and conversational Mail your completed letters to a senior care facility or program from our list of active requests That’s it! Most seniors aren’t able to reply, so think of this as a one-time act of kindness

This is not a pen pal or greeting card program. Your words are what matter most!

WHAT TO EXPECT Flexible: Write any time, from anywhere Meaningful: Every letter is read, appreciated, and cherished Independent: We don’t have an office or phone—just an amazing online volunteer community Structured: Follow our step-by-step process to match your letters with active requests Low Cost: Volunteers provide postage, envelopes, and writing materials Student service hours: Available through our student program. Register to work one-on-one with a Community Service Liaison as you write NEXT STEPS

Visit lettersagainstisolation.com and choose your option from the top of the page:

→ Individual → Student → Group → Educator QUESTIONS?

Check out our FAQ for details on mailing, group participation, service hours, and more.

Your words will make all the difference. Join us today and help spread joy... one letter at a time!

Want to see what our volunteers write? Here are a few examples:

Agency: Letters Against Isolation

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 82007

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Vroom Vroom Team

Provide transportation to our patients and clients when they have no other means of getting to their appointments or taking care of personal business matters. Comprehensive trainings are provided to all volunteers and available throughout the year. Application packet is available and includes background check and driving record.

Agency: Central Wyoming Hospice & Transitions

Provide transportation to our patients and clients when they have no other means of getting to their appointments or taking care of personal business matters. Comprehensive trainings are provided to all volunteers and available throughout the year. Application packet is available and includes background check and driving record.

Agency: Central Wyoming Hospice & Transitions

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 82601

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Hospice Home Greeters

Answer the doors at our Hospice Homes and provide support to our amazing nursing staff...all that makes our Hospice Homes a home for our patients and their families. Comprehensive trainings are provided to all volunteers and available throughout the year. Application packet is available and includes background check and driving record.

Agency: Central Wyoming Hospice & Transitions

Answer the doors at our Hospice Homes and provide support to our amazing nursing staff...all that makes our Hospice Homes a home for our patients and their families. Comprehensive trainings are provided to all volunteers and available throughout the year. Application packet is available and includes background check and driving record.

Agency: Central Wyoming Hospice & Transitions

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 82601

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Memory Bear Sewing Volunteer

Create a keepsake for the family by sewing a bear out of the Hospice patient's favorite article of clothing.

Agency: CaringEdge Hospice of Casper, LLC

Create a keepsake for the family by sewing a bear out of the Hospice patient's favorite article of clothing.

Agency: CaringEdge Hospice of Casper, LLC

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 82609

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Bereavement Volunteer

Provide telephone check-ins and/or send special mailings to families who receive bereavement support for the 13 months following the death of their loved one.

Agency: CaringEdge Hospice of Casper, LLC

Provide telephone check-ins and/or send special mailings to families who receive bereavement support for the 13 months following the death of their loved one.

Agency: CaringEdge Hospice of Casper, LLC

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 82609

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Office Support Volunteers

Data Entry: Scan, upload and document information to track visits made with our patients

Clerical: Assembling admission packets, filing, copying, assisting with mailings and helping with other special projects throughout the year.

Agency: CaringEdge Hospice of Casper, LLC

Data Entry: Scan, upload and document information to track visits made with our patients

Clerical: Assembling admission packets, filing, copying, assisting with mailings and helping with other special projects throughout the year.

Agency: CaringEdge Hospice of Casper, LLC

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 82609

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Patient Care Volunteers

Companionship Volunteer: Engage in conversation, rad thee paper, share music, give a wheelchair ride, play a game or just be there to hold a hand.

Errands/Shopping: There may be times that the caregiver will not want to leave their loved one's side. They may need help getting a few supplies or groceries.

Agency: CaringEdge Hospice of Casper, LLC

Companionship Volunteer: Engage in conversation, rad thee paper, share music, give a wheelchair ride, play a game or just be there to hold a hand.

Errands/Shopping: There may be times that the caregiver will not want to leave their loved one's side. They may need help getting a few supplies or groceries.

Agency: CaringEdge Hospice of Casper, LLC

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 82609

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Respite Volunteer

Be present in the home to give the caregiver a break. This may allow them to go to appointments, attend church, run errands or meet a friend for lunch.

Agency: CaringEdge Hospice of Casper, LLC

Be present in the home to give the caregiver a break. This may allow them to go to appointments, attend church, run errands or meet a friend for lunch.

Agency: CaringEdge Hospice of Casper, LLC

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 82609

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Medicare Part D Assistance - OPEN ENROLLMENT

We are looking for volunteers to help guide clients through Medicare Part D during open enrollment. We need help in rural areas of Wyoming and Casper. 

Agency: Wyoming Senior Citizens, Inc.

We are looking for volunteers to help guide clients through Medicare Part D during open enrollment. We need help in rural areas of Wyoming and Casper. 

Agency: Wyoming Senior Citizens, Inc.

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 82601

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Activity Medical Officer (AMO)

General Description:  Activity Medical Officer (AMO) is responsible to the unit commander for all matters pertaining to the health of the Young Marines attending drills and events.  There are two Adult Volunteers designated as AMO at each event.

Drills are typically the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month starting at 2PM.  The AMO is expected to attend one drill a month and/or additional dates/activities as needed.  Drill schedule info can be found on our website: www.cmym.org/events

More Details on duties (shared between two AMOs):

Checks-in all medications at beginning of drills/events. Conducts health checks as needed at events. Administers medication, as needed, to Young Marines at designated times. Completes required medication and health bay paperwork after administering to a Young Marines' medical needs. Assists with teaching Basic First Aid classes semi-annually.

A copy of the Adult Volunteer Manual will be provided upon completion of Adult Volunteer registration.  The manual goes through how to complete each of the tasks listed above.

Minimum national Young Marines Adult Volunteer Requirements:

At least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Maintain the high moral standards and promote a healthy lifestyle as outlined in Article II of the National By-Laws. Agree to abide by the By-Laws, rules and regulations that govern the Young Marines. Pay all fees as prescribed by HQYM. (Currently $20 annually.) Agree to background checks and never have been convicted of a felony. Submit all documentation in accordance with the Adult Volunteer Policy and Procedure Manual.

Unit additional requirements for all Adult Volunteers:

Attend drills and/or unit activities as required to fulfill the Adult Volunteer role appointed. Submit quarterly (or monthly, if desired) volunteer hours to be recorded in the YM database. Attend unit staff meetings at least once a quarter. Complete Adult Volunteer Test (online) within 3 months of being approved as an Adult Volunteer.

Start your Registration HERE: https://youngmarines.com/unit/caspermountain/ContactJoin

 

Agency: Casper Mountain Young Marines

General Description:  Activity Medical Officer (AMO) is responsible to the unit commander for all matters pertaining to the health of the Young Marines attending drills and events.  There are two Adult Volunteers designated as AMO at each event.

Drills are typically the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month starting at 2PM.  The AMO is expected to attend one drill a month and/or additional dates/activities as needed.  Drill schedule info can be found on our website: www.cmym.org/events

More Details on duties (shared between two AMOs):

Checks-in all medications at beginning of drills/events. Conducts health checks as needed at events. Administers medication, as needed, to Young Marines at designated times. Completes required medication and health bay paperwork after administering to a Young Marines' medical needs. Assists with teaching Basic First Aid classes semi-annually.

A copy of the Adult Volunteer Manual will be provided upon completion of Adult Volunteer registration.  The manual goes through how to complete each of the tasks listed above.

Minimum national Young Marines Adult Volunteer Requirements:

At least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Maintain the high moral standards and promote a healthy lifestyle as outlined in Article II of the National By-Laws. Agree to abide by the By-Laws, rules and regulations that govern the Young Marines. Pay all fees as prescribed by HQYM. (Currently $20 annually.) Agree to background checks and never have been convicted of a felony. Submit all documentation in accordance with the Adult Volunteer Policy and Procedure Manual.

Unit additional requirements for all Adult Volunteers:

Attend drills and/or unit activities as required to fulfill the Adult Volunteer role appointed. Submit quarterly (or monthly, if desired) volunteer hours to be recorded in the YM database. Attend unit staff meetings at least once a quarter. Complete Adult Volunteer Test (online) within 3 months of being approved as an Adult Volunteer.

Start your Registration HERE: https://youngmarines.com/unit/caspermountain/ContactJoin

 

Agency: Casper Mountain Young Marines

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 82601

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Greeting, Screening, Information, and Assistance

Greeting, screening temperatures, assisting with check-in and information, and sanitizing as necessary.

Agency: Central Wyoming Senior Services/Casper Senior Center

Greeting, screening temperatures, assisting with check-in and information, and sanitizing as necessary.

Agency: Central Wyoming Senior Services/Casper Senior Center

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 82601

Allow Groups: No