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Volunteer Friendship Ministry

 

If you or someone you know is living with HIV/AIDS, Catholic Charities of the

Archdiocese of Miami, Inc. can help!  Our specially trained volunteer care

teams are available to provide emotional and spiritual support through

friendly visitation, telephone reassurance, and social gatherings.  Your

privacy is very important to us.  All volunteers and staff sign confidentiality

agreements prior to working with the Volunteer Friendship Ministry.

"This is a very high-quality program..."
 Council on Accreditation
 
No one deserves to die alone. 
 


Additional services include:

 

  • Mentoring support

  • Life Skills training

  • Information and referrals/case management

  • Assistance applying for public benefits

  • Emergency services - food pantry, financial assistance, transportation vouchers

  • Volunteer Care Teams

  • Social Activities

  • Friendly visitation and companionship

  • Support for people dealing with end of life issues

 


Why Choose Catholic Charities’ Volunteer Friendship Ministry?

 

We recognize that people living with HIV/AIDS often experience rejection and isolation. We believe that every human being

deserves life and dignity. Catholic Charities’ Volunteer Friendship Ministry has a unique approach. Our Care Teams are

specially trained to mentor you through the process of living with chronic illness so you can achieve physical, social,

emotional, and spiritual health.

 

Contact us today so we can help you!


Volunteer Opportunities

 

We need compassionate, dependable people who to volunteer serving people who are HIV+ and terminally ill. Our volunteers:

 

  • Assist with social activities

  • Conduct home visits

  • Mentor people living with HIV

 

Would you like to spend a few hours making a difference in the lives of people living with HIV/AIDS?  Visit our volunteer page to learn

how you can begin! The Volunteer Friendship Ministry requests that volunteers attend monthly meetings on the third Wednesday of each

month in our Wilton Manors Office. Good listening skills, own transportation, and a flexible schedule is desirable.



Our Clients

 

We provide services for adults19 years of age and older who are HIV+ and live within the boundaries of Broward County.



Payment Information

 

All services provided by Catholic Charities’ Volunteer Friendship Ministry are provided free of charge.

We welcome donations to support this vital program!

 

Volunteer Friendship Ministry


Hours: M-F 8:30am – 5:00pm

Phone: (954)630-9793
Address: 1503 NE 26th Street
Wilton Manors, Florida 33305
Email: hivaids@ccadm.org

 


 

 



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