Make a Meaningful Difference—
One Moment at a Time
Volunteering with Lily Healthcare is an opportunity to bring comfort, connection, and support to patients and families when it matters most. Whether you have time to give, skills to share, or simply a compassionate presence — we welcome you.
Why Volunteer with Lily
Some of the most meaningful moments in healthcare don't come from treatments — they come from human connection. As a volunteer, you have the opportunity to make a real difference in someone's life.
- Provide companionship to patients
- Support families during difficult times
- Bring comfort, conversation, and presence
- Be part of a team focused on dignity and care
Even small moments can have a lasting impact.
You are never expected to provide medical care.
Just compassion and presence. We provide guidance and support every step of the way.
Qualities We Value in Our Volunteers
- Compassionate and dependable
- A good listener
- Comfortable supporting others in difficult moments
- Reliable and consistent
- No medical experience required
What Volunteers Do
Volunteer roles are flexible and based on your comfort level. Opportunities may include:
Patient Companionship
Sitting with patients, providing conversation, reading aloud, or simply being present.
Family Support
Supporting families with non-medical needs during difficult care periods.
Administrative Assistance
Helping with office tasks, mailings, and organizational support.
Special Programs & Events
Assisting with recognition events, community outreach, and special initiatives.
Comfort & Resource Delivery
Delivering comfort items, resources, and care packages to patients and families.
Bereavement Support
Providing compassionate presence and support to families after loss.
You Will Never Be Placed Without Preparation
All volunteers receive orientation and ongoing support from our team. Our goal is to ensure you feel confident, supported, and comfortable in your role.
A visit, a conversation, or even quiet presence can reduce loneliness, bring comfort and peace, and support families during emotional times.
Your time matters more than you realize.
Words That Keep Us Going
A heartfelt thank you to volunteer Cathy, who gave our patient Pat a much-needed haircut — her first in far too long. Cathy was patient, gentle, and did an excellent job. It's exactly the kind of thoughtful, personal care that makes such a difference.
Erika W.
Recognizing Volunteer Cathy
Thank you, Peggy, for coordinating with our volunteers to make the cutest sock cupcakes to gift our patients this holiday season! So much creativity and planning goes into this and it doesn't go unnoticed.
Bethany B.
Recognizing Volunteer Coordinator Peggy
Ready to Make a Difference?
Join a team that believes in the power of presence. Apply today and start making a meaningful impact.
Common Volunteer Questions
Everything you need to know before getting started. Still have questions? Reach out to our volunteer coordinator at [email protected].