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Party and Event Organizer

Position

Seasonal parties provide creative opportunities for SpiritCare volunteers to engage with care home residents. Going through the year, here are some party ideas:
  • New Year - celebrate "all things new"
  • Valentine's Day - make Valentines and red floral arrangements
  • Easter - decorate Easter eggs, share chocolate eggs, sing Easter hymns and songs
  • Summer - help host an outdoor party - barbecue, luau or afternoon tea
  • Fall - harvest or halloween (All Hallows) event, animal-centric event for October 4th (St Francis Day)
  • Christmas - make memories to hang on a Christmas tree, put up Christmas lights and decorations, sing Christmas carols and songs

Essential Qualifications

  • Experience at helping organize parties and events
  • Ability to work closely with the facility to find what they will provide and what you will provide
  • Detailed planning and scheduling expertise
  • Knowledge of appropriate foods, suppliers and props
  • A joyful spirit

Other Qualifications

  • Ability to bring in other people to provide entertainment
  • Entertainment experience

Typical Time Commitment

6 hours on the day of the event - 3 hour party, plus set up before and clean up afterwards
Pre-event planning - several hours, involving at least one visit to the facility
​Post-event - writing thank you notes, following up with other helpers

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  • Our Work
    • Our Mission
    • Our Impact
    • Our Programs
    • Our Team
    • Our Partners
    • Locations We Visit
    • Contact
  • Pastors' Messages
  • Stories
  • Events
    • Photos
  • Volunteer
    • Open Volunteer Positions
    • Why Volunteer?
    • Why Join SpiritCare?
    • Visitation Positions >
      • Faith Leader
      • Musicians and Dancers
      • Worship
      • Friendly Visitor
      • Pet Owner
      • Multimedia & GramCam
      • Party Organizer
      • Artist and Crafter
      • Gardener Flower Arranger
    • Administrative Positions >
      • Finance and Fund-raising
      • Information Technology
      • Volunteer Management
      • Communications
    • Board Member Application
    • Apply Here
    • Resources
  • Donate