Auxiliary

If you’re looking for a rewarding way to give back, volunteer through the Montage Health Foundation Auxiliary.

Every day, adult, collegiate and High School Service Learning Auxiliary volunteers make a positive difference in the lives of patients, visitors, and staff. Members of the Auxiliary:

  • Enhance the healthcare experience for our patients
  • Give personal attention, comfort, and care to patients and their families
  • Greet and help visitors
  • Support daily operations, administrative, medical, and patient services

Volunteer information

Look forward to the satisfaction and enjoyment you’ll gain from helping others as an Auxiliary volunteer. Learn more about:

  • How to become a volunteer – Apply to become an volunteer
  • Volunteer opportunities – View available adult and collegiate or high school service learning volunteer opportunities
  • Information for current volunteers – Access volunteer resources, including our online volunteer portals

Become a Friend of the Auxiliary

Make a Friend of the Auxiliary donation to become a part of the Auxiliary without the time commitment of volunteering.

Auxiliary history

Founded in 1955 by eight community-minded women, the Auxiliary has grown to include more than 250 volunteers. Since its inception, volunteers have donated more than 4 million hours of service.

Mission statement

The mission of the Auxiliary is to enhance, through volunteer efforts, the quality of service given for the comfort, care, and well-being of patients and the related needs of their families, visitors, staff, and the community at large.

Board of directors

  • President: Scott Clegg
  • Vice President of Membership: Daryl Larsen
  • Vice President of Auxiliary Services: Millie Wade
  • Treasurer: Linda Dilger
  • Secretary: Carla Lloyd
  • Nominating Director: Mary Woolwine
  • Education and Training Director: Jim Perrine
  • High School Service Learning Director: To be filled
  • Program Director: Jane Durant-Jones
  • Public Information Director: Maura Leos
  • Past President/Parliamentarian: Linda Murillo

Volunteer your time

  • Adults and college students: Apply here
  • High school volunteer applications will be open
    March 1 - 31, 2026: Apply here

For more information, contact the Volunteer Services office at 831-625-4547.

Upcoming Classes & Events

Explore our classes and events—most are free to the community.

  • Mar
    12
    Thursday
    11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
    Learn how to spot different types of sugar in food and what to avoid. Get tips on reading food labels to find natural sugars, added sugars, and “fake” sugars.
  • Mar
    12
    Thursday
    6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    This support group provides a compassionate, confidential space for individuals and couples who are grieving the loss of a pregnancy or infant. Whether the loss was recent or occurred years ago, participants are welcomed into a community of understanding and shared experience.
  • Mar
    14
    Saturday
    10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
    Join Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula's Family Birth Center for this free childbirth education class for expecting parents. This complete childbirth course is taught from the InJoy Health Education line, an evidence-based program focusing on empowering birthing persons and their support team.
  • Mar
    14
    Saturday
    2:45 PM - 6:45 PM
    Join Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula's Family Birth Center for this free childbirth education class for expecting parents. This complete childbirth course is taught from the InJoy Health Education line, an evidence-based program focusing on empowering birthing persons and their support team.