Volunteer Opportunities: Oct. 13, 2013

Volunteer Opportunities: Oct. 13, 2013
HOSPICE HELP — Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital's Hospice Program needs compassionate individuals to assist patients and their families living with a terminal illness. Volunteers offer caregiver relief, companionship … VICTIM ADVOCATES — Advocates … Read more on Yakima Herald-Republic

Flemington council vice president and daughter share journey of recovery from …
Overcoming the problem of opiate addiction in New Jersey communities is going to take more than each family trying to deal with the problem on its own, he said — instead it requires community effort which begins with awareness. “Many parents don't … Read more on MyCentralJersey.com

Lynn: A much-needed home for the homeless brave
One lost his job when the economy tanked, struggled with a substance abuse problem, and found shelter at Union Gospel Mission for 30 days. Another suffered from health … “He cares, and he just wants to find a way to help them. This is a way he can do … Read more on Statesman Journal