St. Mary Medical Center is looking for volunteers

April 1, 2026

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NORTHWEST INDIANA | St. Mary Medical Center is looking for volunteers 16 and older who have a passion for helping others.

Volunteers are needed in various areas. A commitment of one four-hour shift per week and the ability to work well as a team are required. Training and a meal stipend per four-hour shift will be provided. Evening and weekend shifts also are available and great for high school students.

For more information on how you can make a difference as a volunteer, please contact the Department of Volunteer Services at 219-947-6011.

To learn more about the hospitals of Powers Health, visit PowersHealth.org

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