To become a Bikur Cholim volunteer,
please text 443-894-1023, call 410-999-3700 x105, fill out the form below
or email us at
volunteer@baltimorebikurcholim.com
Volunteer Opportunities
Visitation
- Weekly visits to Jewish patients in local hospitals; we will help you get through the hospital’s volunteer registration process
- Regular one-on-one visits with a home-bound elderly or chronically ill person in the community (typically can even bring along small children)
- Occasional visits to short term patients in need
Meals
- Pick up prepared meals from local restaurant and deliver to patients/family in the hospital – choose a dedicated day each month or be called when there is a need
- Deliver meals to one of our Kosher Food Pantries.
- Cook meals for the home
- Deliver meals to home-bound patients
Transportation
- Rides to medical appointments
- Coordinate rides to medical appointment
Respite
- Stay overnight with a child in the hospital
- Spend some time entertaining a child in the hospital or during extended clinic visits.Stay overnight with an elderly patient in the hospital
- Help with the children at home when parents are in the hospital
Be on call
If you would like Bikur Cholim to call you when various needs arise
Birth Night Volunteers
Stay with children at home when in a patient is in labor
Administrative
- Help input data into our database
- Help update information of volunteers and clients