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8 people are interested
Help someone in crisis- Become a Volunteer Advocate.
ORGANIZATION: Davie Domestic Violence Services & Rape Crisis Center
Please visit the new page to apply.
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8 people are interested
Sometimes our office can be a little hectic and daily office work can become the last thing on our list. By becoming a Volunteer Advocate you can help our office run efficiently and effectively. As a Volunteer Advocate you would be answering client phone calls and providing them with the necessary information; helping clients fill out protective orders and entering client information into our database. Other tasks that be required are Copying and gathering teaching materials for our Outreach & Prevention Coordinator and filing client file
More opportunities with Davie Domestic Violence Services & Rape Crisis Center
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About Davie Domestic Violence Services & Rape Crisis Center
Location:
123 South Main Street, 3rd Floor, Mocksville, NC 27028, US
Mission Statement
The mission of Davie Domestic Violence Services and Rape Crisis Center is to end domestic violence and sexual assault in our community through empowerment, advocacy, education, awareness, and action for social change.
Description
Our agency serves men, women, and children who are victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in the Davie area. We help victims with crisis counseling in office and through a 24 crisis line. The agency also helps victims file protective orders in the court system and provides court advocacy. Our organization also offers clients in need clothes, toiletries, emergency cell phones (911 only), shelter assistance, and financial assistance.
DDVS/RCC provides an outreach and prevention program to our community. We teach body safety and dating violence classes in the local daycares and school system. The agency creates and displays agency information at community events to increase awareness and educate the public on domestic violence and sexual assault. We also hold annual fundraisers in order to provide the client services mentioned above.
Though we are a county agency, we run on grants, fundraisers, and donations.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
123 South Main StreetMocksville, NC 27028
DATE POSTED
April 16, 2014
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Between the hours of 8:00 am to 5:00 pm weekdays
- Training required if working with clients