Volunteer Services
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Alive Announces Death Doula Training Program in Partnership with IDLM
Alive is proud to announce a new educational offering: the Death/End-of-Life Doula Specialist Certification Program, developed in partnership with the International Doula Life Movement Institute (IDLM). Read More
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The Heart Behind the Care
We are celebrating National Volunteer Week (April 19–25), and we want to take a moment to recognize the incredible individuals who give their time, compassion, and hearts to Alive. Read More
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A Symphony of Care and Compassion
Like a symphony, every moment of our journey is unique, filled with highs and lows that create a masterpiece. Read More
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Honoring Daniel Liu, Youth Volunteer Award
Alive is proud to celebrate one of our extraordinary volunteers, Daniel Liu, who was recently honored with the Youth Volunteer Award at the 2025 Mary Catherine Strobel Volunteer Awards, Middle Tennessee’s largest annual celebration of volunteerism. Read More
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50 Years of Heart: Honoring Our Volunteers
This spring, we gathered in both Nashville and Murfreesboro to honor the extraordinary individuals who give so much of their time, energy, and heart to Alive. Our annual Volunteer Appreciation Luncheons are a small gesture of thanks for the big difference our volunteers make every day. Read More
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Honoring Veterans: A Star-Spangled Tradition at Alive
Recently, volunteers gathered to cut out the stars from some of Tennessee’s retired flags that were donated by local Boy Scout Troop #1108. The stars are included in the special welcome package that military veterans receive when entering Alive. Read More
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Getting More Than You Give
Hospice care has always been a part of Corinne Lemoine’s life. Several of her family members have benefited from the end-of-life care that hospice can provide. So, when she decided she wanted to get involved in giving back to her community in Murfreesboro, a hospice organization seemed like an obvious choice – these caregivers had already done so much for her loved ones. Read More
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Vanderbilt Pre-med Student Wins Grant to Bring More Home Visits to Alive Patients
Daniel Liu is a pre-med student at Vanderbilt who learned about the value of hospice care early in life when a friend’s father needed end-of-life care. Now, as a pre-med student at Vanderbilt, he volunteers at Alive and is helping his fellow students get involved. Read More
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Found in Translation
Vanderbilt Student Supports Spanish Speaking Families with Compassion…and Snacks! Read More
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Volunteers: The Heartbeat of Our Community
It's Volunteer Appreciation Week, and we are filled with immense gratitude for the incredible volunteers who contribute their time, energy, and passion to support Alive. Read More