Volunteer Auxiliary
The volunteers of Florida Hospital Flagler come from all walks of life. They are former professionals, school teachers, secretaries, homemakers, business executives and accountants.
Start the process for becoming a member of the Florida Hospital Flagler Auxiliary today by completing the Auxiliary Membership Application. Click here for an application or call the office at (386) 586-4234 for more information.
The Auxiliary’s Purpose
Auxilians share the common goal of providing caring aid and comfort to patients and families as well as assistance to staff that care for patients. The stated purpose of the Auxiliary is three-fold:
- to provide compassionate service to patients, hospital staff and the community
- to serve as goodwill ambassadors for the hospital
- to fulfill fundraising pledges to the hospital for equipmehases, education, services and building projects
Opportunities for Volunteers
The Auxiliary offers a wide selection of volunteer opportunities. This variety allows volunteers to apply talents, skills and interests in compatible service areas. Here’s a sampling of how your neighbors are serving our community hospital:
- Tiny Treasures Gift Shop
- Cancer Resource Center
- Emergency Department
- Food and Nutritional Services
- Information Desk
- Laboratory
- Mail Room
- Nursing Stations
- Pastoral Care
- Patient / Visitor Services
- Second Hand Rose Thrift Store
- Surgical Services
- Transport
Awards and Recognition
Auxilians are invited to three free social activities held in their honor every year. This is a relaxing, pleasant opportunity to visit with other volunteers and be recognized for your volunteer contributions to the hospital. Recognition service pins are given to those who attain award levels of donated time.
TeenAge Volunteer Program
Florida Hospital Flagler offer a year-round teen age volunteer program. Teens must be between 14 and 18 years old and complete a required training program. They volunteer in a variety of areas such as the Emergency Department, Medical Records, the Information Desk, the Tiny Treasures Gift Shop and the Second Hand Rose Thrift Store. Please contact Patti Sturmer for more information at (386) 793-0313 or via email at psturmer@cfl.rr.com. An application can be obtained by stopping by the Visitor’s Information Desk. The training application process generally is concluded within 4 to 6 weeks.
Benefits to Volunteering
- A wonderful feeling of contributing to your community
- A free meal in the cafeteria for every four hours of service
- Discounts in the Bird Cage Gift Shop and Pinkadilly Resale Shop
- Quarterly newsletter sent to your home
- Membership in Premier Health, a community health and wellness program
Whether serving in one of the patient areas, delivering flowers, or greeting visitors, Auxilians are offering that special caring touch each and every day.
Contact Us
For more information, please call (386) 586-4234. We’ll be happy to hear from you!