Patient Care Volunteers
Trained volunteers who sit with patients, offer companionship, and support families in the home.
Comfort and Dignity at Home in the Final Stages of Life
Ways to Support Us
Sierra Hospice has been delivering compassionate end-of-life care to our community for over 40 years, thanks to the generous support of volunteers, community members, and donors.
We rely on the selfless dedication of our supporters to sustain our vital hospice and bereavement services. There are many ways you can get involved.
Volunteers Are the Heart of Sierra Hospice
Volunteer Opportunities
Our dedicated and trained volunteers play a crucial role in providing home-based hospice care, assisting with events, and supporting fundraising efforts.
Bereavement Volunteers
Walking alongside families through grief with presence, resources, and steady follow-up.
Thrift Store
Sorting, pricing, merchandising, and welcoming customers at 604 Main Street.
Friends of Hospice
Helping with events, fundraising, and the many behind-the-scenes tasks that keep us running.
If you’re interested in becoming a volunteer, we invite you to complete our volunteer packet, available at our office at 150 Brentwood Drive, Chester, CA. We look forward to having you join our team!
Our Volunteers Make a Difference
Become a Volunteer
Our local Hospice program relies on a network of volunteers to make a positive impact on the lives of patients and their families. We’re always in need of volunteers for both our hospice program and our thrift store. Find out how you can make a difference today!
Our Services Are Always Free
Donation Opportunities
Financial and in-kind donations allow us to continue delivering our hospice and grief support programs at no cost to those we serve.
Cash Donations
You can conveniently transfer funds electronically or mail a check to support our cause. Your generous donations are tax-deductible, and we deeply appreciate your support.
Tribute Gifts
Celebrate and honor a loved one with our memorial doves and stars, available through a donation. These heartfelt tributes will be beautifully displayed at Plumas Bank during the Christmas season.
Planned Giving
Leave a lasting legacy by including Sierra Hospice in your will or estate plans. Your contribution will live on, supporting compassionate care for future generations.
In-Kind Gifts
Support our lending inventory by donating new supplies, medical equipment, or personal care items. Your contributions ensure we can provide essential resources to those in need.
Thrift Store Donations
You can donate gently used items at our Thrift Store, which is our primary source of funding for our programs and services.
Donation guidelinesReady to Give?
Mail a check to Sierra Hospice, 150 Brentwood Drive, Chester, CA 96020 — or call us and we’ll walk you through the options.
Call (530) 258-3412
Working Together
Community Partnerships
We appreciate collaborating with local businesses, schools, churches, and community groups to raise awareness and fundraise for our hospice programs.
We support Chester High School’s drama club with donated props and host an annual hospice Sabbath service with a local church. Additionally, we organize a memorial tree lighting and maintain a memorial tree at US Bank, featuring doves and stars that honor loved ones.
Get started today by volunteering your time, making a donation, or contacting us to discuss partnership ideas. Our hospice services are made possible by the profound generosity of this community.