Many Ways to Volunteer at Holy Wisdom

Jill CarlsonBenedictine Bridge, Volunteer Opportunities Leave a Comment

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Benedictine Sojourner volunteer Brenda Lisenby (left), makes beds with housekeeper Val Bunville.

Do you have a few extra hours each week to help out at Holy Wisdom? Current volunteer needs for guest services include:

  • Monastery receptionist, Fridays 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, includes greeting visitors, completing projects assigned by staff, making copies and more.
  • Guest services assistant, Monday – Friday 10:00 am – 3:00 pm, assist hospitality and event coordinator by scheduling personal retreatants, preparing envelopes for retreatants, adding data into our database (must be computer literate), filing and other projects.
  • Kitchen assistant, Tuesday – Saturday 10:00 am – 2:00 pm and2:00 – 6:00 pm, assist monastery chef with prepping food, setting tables, washing dishes, processing garden and orchard produce (summer/fall).
  • Housekeeper helper, Monday – Wednesday, 9:00 – 11:00 am, assist monastery housekeeper with cleaning guest rooms, hermitages and monastery.

Volunteer for four hours and we provide lunch Tuesday – Saturday! Contact Jill Carlson, 608-836-1631, x108, orjcarlson@benedictinewomen.org if you can help.

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