Volunteering at Bronson

From delivering flowers to giving directions to knitting hats, Bronson volunteers give back to their community. And these are just some of the many things they do. Combined, volunteers donate more than 100,000 hours of time every year.

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Volunteer Locations

Bronson offers volunteer opportunities at hospitals throughout Southwest Michigan. Choose your location to get started:

Bronson Methodist Hospital - Kalamazoo

Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo offers volunteer opportunities that support patients, families and care teams throughout the hospital.

Apply to Volunteer in Kalamazoo

Bronson Lakeview Hospital - Paw Paw

Bronson Lakeview Hospital in Paw Paw provides meaningful volunteer roles that help enhance the patient experience and support hospital operations.

Apply to Volunteer in Paw Paw

Bronson Battle Creek Hospital - Battle Creek

Bronson Battle Creek Hospital offers a variety of volunteer opportunities that serve patients and visitors throughout the Battle Creek community.

Apply to Volunteer in Battle Creek

Bronson South Haven Hospital - South Haven

Bronson South Haven Hospital offers local volunteer opportunities that support patients and families along the lakeshore.

Apply to Volunteer in South Haven

Volunteer Opportunity Types

Guest Services & Wayfinding (expand or collapse section)

Help create a welcoming first impression by assisting patients and visitors with greetings, directions and wayfinding support.

  • Greeting and directing guests
  • Wayfinding assistance
  • Delivering flowers and personal items

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Gift Shop & Retail Support (expand or collapse section)

Support retail areas by assisting customers and keeping spaces welcoming and well stocked.

  • Customer assistance
  • Restocking merchandise
  • Helping maintain a welcoming environment

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Clerical & Administrative Support (expand or collapse section)

Provide behind-the-scenes support to help departments run smoothly.

  • Office assistance
  • Filing and organizing materials
  • Preparing packets and information

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Patient Support & Comfort Rounds (expand or collapse section)

Offer compassionate, non-clinical support that helps improve the patient experience.

  • Comfort rounds and check-ins
  • Magazine and book cart delivery
  • Helping with non-medical patient needs

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Cancer Care & Specialty Support (expand or collapse section)

Support patients receiving specialized care in outpatient clinics and specialty departments.

  • Cancer care and radiation oncology support
  • Imaging, endoscopy and other specialty clinics

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Pet Therapy (expand or collapse section)

Share comfort and connection by volunteering with a certified therapy animal.

  • Provide companionship to patients and families
  • Support emotional well-being during care

Learn about Pet Therapy at Bronson

Community Outreach & Events (expand or collapse section)

Support Bronson’s presence in the community through outreach and events.

  • Health fairs and community events
  • Fundraising and outreach initiatives

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Patient & Family Advisory Councils (expand or collapse section)

Help improve care by sharing feedback and lived experience.

  • Advisory councils and listening sessions
  • Focus groups and feedback opportunities

Learn More About Patient and Family Advisory Council

Virtual Community Advisor (expand or collapse section)

Participate remotely through online surveys and virtual panels to help guide healthcare services and community priorities.

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Sexual Assault Services Advocate (expand or collapse section)

Provide compassionate, trauma-informed advocacy and support to survivors of sexual assault.

  • Crisis intervention and advocacy
  • Support during medical and legal processes
  • Specialized training and on-call commitments may be required

Learn More About Volunteering as a Sexual Assault Services Advocate at Bronson

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