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23 people are interested
NAMI San Diego Helpline
ORGANIZATION: National Allience on Mental Illness of San Diego
Please visit the new page to apply.
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23 people are interested
Join the Helpline team and provide invaluble support, hope and compassion to the community!
As a Helpline Volunteer you will answer phone callsand provide information, resources and support for all callers.
The Helpline is open Monday-Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Minimum 3 hour shift, once a week required.
This program places volunteers in the Helpline area within our administrative office. Volunteers answer an information and referral phone line in addition to serving as computer real time "chat" agents. Shifts are available M-F from 9am to 5pm.
A six month commitment to this program is requested.
More opportunities with National Allience on Mental Illness of San Diego
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About National Allience on Mental Illness of San Diego
Location:
5095 Murphy Canyon Rd, San Diego, CA 92123, US
Mission Statement
NAMI San Diego, a non-profit organization, provides education, support services, and advocacy to improve the quality of life of everyone affected by mental illnesses.
Description
NAMI San Diego is a tax-exempt, non-profit organization with a total membership of over 400 and is an affiliate of National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and NAMI California .
NAMI San Diego conducts meetings throughout the San Diego area that address a wide range of topics such as: schizophrenia research, new medications, proven rehabilitation approaches, financial planning for families with a disabled member, early diagnosis and intervention, public and other community mental health services, disability benefits, and the role of the arts in the recovery process.
NAMI San Diego provides community speakers about mental illnesses and their relation to the community.
NAMI San Diego publishes a monthly newsletter with the latest local, state and national news.
NAMI San Diego shines a light on stigma attached to mental illness. Stigma is caused by the fear which results from lack of knowledge.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Murphy Canyon RoadSan Diego, CA 92123
DATE POSTED
January 4, 2017
SKILLS
- Mental Health
- Psychology
- Counseling / Mental Health
- Bilingual
- Administrative Support
- Customer Service
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training