INTERESTED IN
Becoming a Volunteer?
There are many ways to get involved. Whether you want to volunteer directly with our patients and families, or in an administrative role, you can make a difference in someone’s life…starting with your own! Our volunteers often say, “I get back so much more than I give!”

Our volunteers are a critical part of our care team, serving our patients and families in both direct care and supporting roles. If you are looking for a meaningful way to give of your time……

If you are interested in volunteering or would like to schedule a visit, please contact Leslie Karnbach @ lkarnbach@nwacircleoflife.org or Susan Parish at 479-872-3392 or sparish@nwacircleoflife.org.

Volunteer Application
WHAT IS OUR
Volunteer Process?
Requirements include but are not limited to:

Application

Interview

Personal Reference Checks

Criminal Background Checks

Drug Screening

TB Testing

Flu Shots

Attend New Volunteer Orientation

COVID Vaccine

Once approved as a volunteer, you will be assigned to a volunteer mentor to help guide you through the training process.

Teens ages 14-18 may volunteer in certain supported settings and are required to have a signed Parent/Guardian’s consent.

New Volunteer Orientation is offered for individuals wanting to learn more about volunteering at Circle of Life. Orientation includes but is not limited to:

Overview of hospice services and facility tour

End of life care concepts, disease process

Confidentiality and patient’s/family’s rights

Bereavement and spiritual care

Social worker overview, family dynamics

Hospice interdisciplinary team

Volunteer duties and responsibilities

Volunteer roles and boundaries

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Volunteer Application

Current Volunteers

Upcoming Training Events
Register for Training
Active volunteers can download FORMS here.
Volunteer Videos Click Here

No One Dies Alone Training

Tuesday, May 16, 2023
5:00 pm – 8:00 p.m.

Circle of Life Hospice Home
1201 NE Legacy Parkway
Bentonville, AR

If you have any questions, please reach out to Leslie or Susan at 479-750-6632.

Register Here

New Volunteer Orientation

Saturday, July 15, 2023
9:00 am – 5:00 p.m.

Circle of Life Hospice Home
901 Jones Rd.
Springdale, AR

Orientation is the first step to becoming a Circle of Life volunteer.  Please complete an online application by clicking the button below and you will receive more information. If you have any questions, please reach out to Leslie or Susan at 479-750-6632.

Register Here

Friday Morning Coffee Buzz

Friday’s in 2023

10 – 11 a.m. 

New Volunteer Orientation

Saturday, June 3, 2023
9:00 am – 5:00 p.m.

Circle of Life Hospice Home
901 Jones Rd.
Springdale, AR

Orientation is the first step to becoming a Circle of Life volunteer.  Please complete an online application by clicking the button below and you will receive more information. If you have any questions, please reach out to Leslie or Susan at 479-750-6632.

Register Here

Culture & Coffee “Meet a Muslim”

Tuesday, June 6, 2023
1:00 pm – 2:00 p.m.

Circle of Life Hospice Home
1201 NE Legacy Parkway
Bentonville, AR

First in a series of presentations FOR Volunteers – BY Volunteers on learning more about the Muslim faith and Indian culture, to better serve our patients.

RSVP to Leslie to attend.

Register Here

New Volunteer Orientation

Saturday, October 28, 2023
9:00 am – 5:00 p.m.

Circle of Life Hospice Home
1201 NE Legacy Parkway
Bentonville, AR

Orientation is the first step to becoming a Circle of Life volunteer.  Please complete an online application by clicking the button below and you will receive more information. If you have any questions, please reach out to Leslie or Susan at 479-750-6632.

Register Here