Hospice of Franklin County is scheduling a Spring Volunteer Training, to begin March 19. This is an eight-week training course preparing interested individuals to serve our hospice patients and their families through their life-limiting diagnosis.

Trained volunteers assist by providing a range of services to patients.

Specialized service needs currently include; volunteers living in the outlying towns of Franklin County, bi-lingual individuals, military veterans’, and Certified Complementary Therapists Volunteers.

The training will be held at 329 Conway St., Greenfield, the office area of Hospice of Franklin County. Classes will run on eight consecutive Tuesdays. To schedule an interview or for more information, contact

Jayne Allen, volunteer services coordinator, at 774-2400 or jallen5@bhs1.org. Class size is limited.

Hospice of Franklin County is a Member of Berkshire Healthcare Managed by an Affiliate of Berkshire Health Systems