Volunteering

As a pre-med student, it is important you demonstrate you devotion to helping others, and it is important you start early. By volunteering in the community you are able to show, not just tell, that you are committed to caring for and aiding those in need. Here is a list of community organizations who are always in need of volunteers. For more information, feel free to contact these organizations.

St. Patrick’s Hopsital
Donna Johnson
329-5801
johnsondt@saintpatrick.org

Community Medical Center
Jennifer Martin
372-4258
jmartin@communitymed.org
OR  check out their volunteer website for an application and available positions
http://www.communitymed.org/index.cfm?sec=volunteering

The Senior Citizens Center
Annette Somtag
543-7154
MSCC@montana.com

Riverside Health Care Rest Home
Tammy Block
721-0680
tblock@thegoodman.com

Hunter’s Glen Rest Home
Betty Sexton
542-7009 ext. 1011

At Homes Assisted Living Rest Home
Gary Wingsfield
549-8127

The Poverello Center
Frankie Feinstein
728-1809
Frankie@montana.com
www.thepoverellocenter.com

Western Montana Volunteer Center
www.volunteer.umt.edu

Living Art of Montana
www.livingartofmontana.org/Home.asp

Big Brothers Big Sisters
721-2380
info@bbbsmissoula.org

The Office of Civic Engagement
This is a university based program that works with several agencies around town to act as a liaison between the community and student volunteerism.  You can search their website for volunteer positions available or sign up for their e-mail list and receive information on new and upcoming volunteer opportunities.   
Located in Davidson Honors College
243-4442
http://www.umt.edu/oce/default.htm