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192 people are interested
Be an ally for Youth in Crisis. Be a Volunteer Counselor!
ORGANIZATION: California Youth Crisis Line
Please visit the new page to apply.
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192 people are interested
We are looking for people to volunteer their time on our crisis line. Listen & Talk with Teens about *Substance Abuse *Relationship Problems *Suicide *Depression *Family Struggles *Gender Identity *Runaway and Homelessness *Life... No EXPERIENCE NECESSARY. We will train the right candidate. We provide a 40-hour crisis intervention/effective listening skills training plus ongoing inservices and trainings. Must be a minimum of 18yrs old to volunteer. Training happens five times a year! Email cycl@calyouth.org for more information or apply online at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CYCLApplication
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About California Youth Crisis Line
Location:
Confidential Location, Actual address is disclosed if qualified applicant, Sacramento, CA 95816, US
Mission Statement
The Crisis Line is a 24 hour, 7 day line for youth to call that provides confidentiality to the caller. Youths can talk about their problems, be referred to other agencies, connected to parents, and are empowered to come up with their own solutions to problems.
Description
The crisis line is run by individuals who can be openminded and nonjudgmental and participate in active listening. The Crisis Line is open 24 hours a day and assists youth and those concerned about youth with issues they are dealing with.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
PO Box 161448Actual address is disclosed if qualified applicantSacramento, CA 95816
DATE POSTED
July 6, 2018
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 40 hours of initial training, then 4hrs/wk