Hospice Volunteers – Resale Shop

The Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area Resale Shop officially opened on June 4. The store hours are Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. The shop is located in the basement of the 304 Main Street building. If you are interested in volunteering in the shop or have questions, please call Susan Roy at 873-3615, ext. 13.

Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area is a non-profit organization founded in 1980 that serves 27 communities in Central Maine. It provides non-medical support to individuals and their families during the last phases of life and to loved ones throughout the grieving process. It also educates the community regarding issues related to death and grieving. Bereavement services are available to anyone who has sustained loss either through illness or unexpectedly. HVWA is volunteer based and community funded.

Below is a list of needed donations for the shop:

• Gently used furniture
• Brand-name (seasonal clothing)
• Collectibles
• Books
• Housewares (dishes, glassware, flatware)
• Antiques
• Jewelry
• Toys in good condition
• Linens

The following can accepted only if new and unopened:

• Bandages and medical supplies
• Bike helmets
• Mattresses
• Pillows
• Cosmetics
• Disposable diapers/pads

We are unable to accept:

• Computer CPU's
• Electric or Kerosene Heaters
• Flammable items
• Hair Dryers
• Personal Hygiene Appliances
• Any item containing offensive or inappropriate slogans
• Window blinds