Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer Opportunities

Here at Fordland Clinic we welcome motivated volunteers who are

interested in assisting us to fulfill our mission ~ To improve the health

of area residents.

Here are examples of volunteer positions at the clinic:

Community Outreach Computer literate person to manage our Patient

Assistance Program (get free medications for people in need).

Rolling Raffle Assistant ~ assist with start up and ongoing raffle.

Vaccine for Children Coordinator for inventory, collect information for

monthly billing, check record keeping.

Graphic Design Person Ad layouts Design display (for fair?s, apple

festival, Charity auction etc.

Web Site Monitor Check for out of date links, design new pages

General Handyman

Odd jobs, minor repairs and improvements. Very part time at the clinic. Our handyman in the past has also worked for R&M Leasing LLC with rehab and repairs on rental units.

Talk to Robert Marsh at 417-767-2273

Charity Golf Championship Marshal Captain, sub captain for each day,

24+ working volunteer marshals, community outreach, sponsor for event,

ad page for clinic, find items for charity auction.

At Highland Springs for the Price Cutter Charity Golf Championship volunteers receive free admission to all of the region's Pro-AM events as well as the championship at Highland Springs, a shirt, cap or visor plus more items, meals while working and admission to many social events associated with the Championship including food and drinks at the Benefit Auction. Those working at least 2 shifts receive a free round of golf or dinner at the Tower Club. This volunteer 'package' is free to the first 20 volunteers who agree to work 2 or more 1/2 day shifts on Thursday, Friday, or Saturday afternoon. Those working Saturday AM or Sunday AM or PM need to work 3 half day shifts in order to receive the volunteer package at no cost. There are a limited number of positions available for $40 to anyone willing to work at least one shift for the clinic. We need a Marshal Captain for each of the 4 days (you greet incoming volunteers, make sure everyone gets to their work station and relieve everyone else for lunch etc), and 7 or 8 marshals for each shift at the 8th hole.

Also needed is someone to obtain donated items for the benefit auction, someone to beat the bushes and find a sponsor for the 8th hole, someone to find a sponsor for the clinic page ad.

Midwinter Event ! Support our mid-winter event held the same day as Give Kids a Smile See Ted drive through a house (see #2 on the Raffle page)

Have your organization participate in this event (no charge, just come up with a booth (free space) fund raising idea for your organization, or activity to attract additional media attention to this event. We ask that all organizations raising their own funds and using donated space ear mark a portion of their proceed for donation to our children’s dental program

Flower beds Around clinic (plant, weed, trim etc.) and under the sign at

Barton and Main.

Assistant for paperwork & with children when our hygienist does outreach

work in schools, headstart, daycare and community events.

Research Assistants (a retired research librarian would be great) Assist

with data collection for grants. Assist with community data, identify

every local day care center, identify and make contact for every public

function where the clinic should have a presence or educational booth,

identify all community groups in Webster, with contact person, for our

director to make presentations.

Chart room maintenance Make new charts, chart audits, check correct

filing. Each year all charts need to be checked, for missed items, for

correctness with computer info, for up to date forms etc.

General office assistant, we can use extra help on dental days and

holidays.

Create your own position, do you have knowledge or skills that could

benefit area residents ?