Volunteer Program

St. Gertrude's has a very active volunteer program.  Over 170 volunteers donate over 750 hours each month across the campus.  The following is a list of volunteers opportunities:

  • Appointment Escort
  • Befriender/Spiritual Care Visitor
  • Bible Study Leader
  • Birthday Party Host/Hostess
  • Card Player, especially 500, Bridge and Cribbage
  • Children Visits
  • Clinic Companion /escort
  • Communion Minister
  • Dining Room Host/Hostess
  • Entertainer/Performer
  • Exercise Group Asssistant
  • Gift Shop Attendant
  • Heart-to-Heart Visitor
  • Manicurist
  • Masseuse
  • Mobile Library Cart Librarian
  • Music Ministry
  • Office Assistant
  • Bus Outing Assistant ( restraurants, Mystic Lake, museums etc)
  • Pet Visits
  • Piano player
  • Popcorn popper
  • Reading to Residents
  • Recreation Assistant
  • Rocks and Pots Plant Care
  • Service Celebrant
  • Small Group Leader (card, crafts, baking, etc.)
  • Special events ( picnics, ice cream socials, etc)
  • Thirst Quencher
  • "Walks and Wheels"

 For a copy of the Volunteer application please Click Here

 For information about becoming a volunteer, contact Lana Schumacher at 952-233-4484 or Lana.schumacher@bhshealth.org