Volunteer Opportunities
| The Villa Maria Retreat and Conference Center would like to invite you to join our ministry as a volunteer. As a volunteer you can be an integral part of this ministry, knowing that your efforts will positively affect the quality of retreat time here at the Villa. |
| We welcome volunteers for a few hours, a day, a weekend, or for a regular time of a few hours a week or a month. We welcome individuals or groups that would like to undertake a project at the Villa. The following descriptions give you a hint of some of the possibilities! |
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Greet and assist guests, answer questions, forward inquiries, take messages. On-the-job training is provided. |
Receptionist|
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Mailing Assist with occasional bulk mailings. Prepare our newsletters for mailing by sealing, labeling and sorting.
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Housekeeping Work with Villa Maria Staff in preparation of rooms, meeting areas, pool, camp buildings, etc for guests. Help fold and sort towels in the laundry. |
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Gardening Help with weeding or watering of garden, labyrinth, grotto area, etc... Help with planting, care of and or harvesting of produce. |
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Buckthorn removal projects
Be an environmental steward by assisting in our efforts to remove the menacing and invasive buckthorn plant. Held several times a year, call for our next scheduled day. |
Just leave your name and information on how you can be reached with the receptionist or ask for Sr. Rose Elsbernd. We will contact you to discuss your interest and talents and the time you might like to offer.
Phone: 866-244-4582 or e-mail villamaria_retreats@yahoo.com