Our Services

Volunteering—Planetree Volunteer Services

As a volunteer, your mission is to assist staff, patients, family members and visitors. The role of a volunteer is one of compassion, support and encouragement. If you have a desire to learn new activities and a heart to serve check the related links for an application.

For more information, please call (270) 651-4819 or (270) 651-1868 or via email at kpeters@tjsamson.org.

Volunteer opportunities

Greeter – greet and escort people to their desired location
Coffee Cart – deliver complimentary coffee and teas
Grounds Crew – for those who enjoy working outdoors
Soft Touch – providing a relaxing touch to the hands of patients and staff
Office Assistance – help with filing, organizing, and photocopying, etc.
Nursing Stations – assist staff on nursing units
SNU Blooms – help patients pot flowers, make flower arrangements, fill vases, etc.
Pillow Creations – make pillows for cancer patients
Healing Arts – share your musical and art talent

Many more volunteer opportunities are available; we tailor to meet the needs of each volunteer.

Teen Volunteer Program

Students age 14 to 17 can explore the health care field. The program begins after the school session is complete and runs for six weeks during the summer months.

For more information on how to become a Teen Volunteer please check the related links or phone (270) 651-4819. It’s a great opportunity!

For more information, please call (270) 651-4819 or (270) 651-1868 or via email at kpeters@tjsamson.org. Learn more about the Planetree Program.