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Emory Decatur Hospital Volunteer Programs

Our diverse volunteer programs welcome individuals of various ages and enhance patient care at Emory Decatur Hospital. Volunteers engage with various hospital departments in a non-clinical role.

Whether you are drawn to health care or simply eager to serve others, you'll find your place as a valued member of our volunteer community.

Volunteer Programs

Summer VolunTEEN Program

For high school students ages 16–18 (by June 1, 2026)
This summer volunteer program offers teens the opportunity to support hospital and clinic departments while learning about healthcare careers.

Program Highlights

  • Serve one consistent shift per week (Monday–Thursday) in the same department
  • Volunteer role—not shadowing or an internship
  • Tasks may include:
    • Organizing clinical supplies
    • Delivering meal trays
    • Assisting with department needs

Program Dates:

June 1 – July 24, 2026
(Volunteering not required the week of June 29 – July 3)

Application Timeline:

  • Opens: Tuesday, February 17, 2026
  • Closes: Friday, February 27, 2026, or until capacity is reached. Space is limited.

Ready to Apply? Here's How!

New to volunteering with us?
Click the "Apply Now" button below. You'll create a simple MyImpact account with just a username and password. This keeps your information secure and lets you easily apply to volunteer opportunities, such as the VolunTEEN Program.

Already have a MyImpact account from volunteering with Emory Healthcare or another organization?

VolunTEEN Application Link

Great! Just use your existing username and password when you click "Apply Now."

The process is simple:
  1. Click "Apply Now"
  2. Create your account (or log in if you already have one)
  3. Complete our application form
  4. We'll be in touch soon!

Your MyImpact account works across all Emory Healthcare locations and anywhere you volunteer that uses it, too. You'll only need to remember one login.

College Volunteer Program

  • Ages 18+
  • Students enrolled in/planning for higher education (preferably post-freshman year, health care-focused)
  • Onboarding: June/July
  • Volunteering Period: September – April
  • Commitment: one four-hour shift per week (same day), minimum of 80 hours.
  • College Volunteers in good standing who complete their 80-hour program are invited to continue during the summer and return the following year.

Labor Support Volunteer Program

  • Emory Decatur Hospital Location Only
  • Onboarding: June/July
  • Volunteering Period: September – April
  • Commitment: Two shifts per month (one 10-hour, one six-hour), minimum of 80 hours.
  • Focus: Non-clinical support for laboring parents and Labor & Delivery personnel, providing valuable experiential learning opportunities for nursing and other interested students.
  • Labor Support Volunteers in good standing who complete their 80-hour program are invited to continue during the summer and return the following year.

Adult Volunteer Program

  • Ages 22+ (This is not an opportunity for students.)
  • Commitment: One year, with one four-hour shift per week (same day), minimum of 100 hours annually

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Emory Healthcare's locations in DeKalb County include:

For inquiries or any issues with the links, reach out to our Volunteer Services Department:

Be a Part of Our Community

Emory Healthcare's locations in DeKalb County include:

For inquiries or any issues with the links, reach out to our Volunteer Services Department:

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