Board of Directors
Our Board Of Directors The More We Care, the more meaningful each moment becomes. Karen Bussey – Founder and Director of Mother Teresa House Karen Bussey is consecrated to Christ in the Diocese of Lansing. Envisioning a community model of hospice care, based on understanding the dying person’s inherent dignity, she heeded a personal call […]
Learn More
Learn More The work of Mother Teresa House is important work. We’d love to have you learn more about us and our mission! Take a Tour of our mission to experience first-hand the work we do. Browse through various publications where we’ve been featured. Sign Up For Tour CONTACT US TODAY! (517) 484-5494Info@motherteresahouse.org COMMUNITIES SERVED […]
Volunteer Stories
Volunteer Stories Michael Thomas M. Cooley Law School Student I am blessed to have a family who is supportive of any endeavor I pursue and has a strong influence in helping me to recognize the value and reward of helping others. I decided to volunteer my time at the Mother Teresa House after my […]
Guest Stories
Guest Stories Our Guests and Their Families God allows volunteers and guests to touch each other’s lives in various ways while here at Mother Teresa House. To learn more about some of their stories, visit the Guests and Volunteers story pages. GUESTS “…my angels….You all are angels on earth.” – JJ, a 50-year-old guest with […]
Their Stories
Eligibility
Who is eligible for care at Mother Teresa House? Any person with a terminal diagnosis, particularly in the last months of illness, and in Hospice care.People of any religious, social, or financial background are welcome with priority given to those in greatest need. Contact Mother Teresa House for details regarding hospice care eligibility at (517) […]
Be Our Guest
End-of-Life Care Home in Mid Michigan Mother Teresa House in downtown Lansing provides a home and hospice care for people with terminal illnesses. With reverence for life and service of love, a trained volunteer staff gives shelter, meals, personal care, and an around-the-clock supportive presence. Our care services include much more than simply providing the […]
Material Needs
Donate Material Goods In addition to financial donations and volunteer caregivers, Mother Teresa House also has material needs that could be donated by individuals or groups. Wish List Volunteers: ◦ Ambassadors ◦ Weekend caregivers Computer ink for our offices Regular and decaffeinated coffee Meijer/Walmart gift cards for groceries Computer/Printer Replacement Fund Postage stamps Paper Towel […]
Job Opportunities
End-of-Life Care Home in Mid Michigan Volunteer Coordinator, Part time. Apply Summary: The Volunteer Coordinator is a member of the Mother Teresa House community supporting one another and providing planning, training, onboarding, scheduling and overall coordination for volunteer caregivers. Reports to: Director Qualifications: Commitment to working as a group. Able to embrace the mission and service […]
Volunteer
“It is at the most humble works that is your place and mine…because there will be many people to do the big things, but very few will do the small ones.” Mother Teresa OUR MISSION: To provide a home and care for terminally ill people who live alone or do not have the care they […]