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75 people are interested
Hotline
ORGANIZATION: The Network/La Red
Please visit the new page to apply.
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75 people are interested
The Network hotline provides emotional support and advocacy for lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, transgender, SM and polyamourous folks who are abused by their partner. The hotline team staff advertises the hotline, recruits, trains, and can supervise new volunteers.
More opportunities with The Network/La Red
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About The Network/La Red
Location:
PO Box 6011, Boston, MA 02114, US
Mission Statement
The Network/La Red (TNLR) is a survivor-led organization working to end partner abuse in the LGBTQ+, Kink, and Polyamorous communities. We strengthen our communities through organizing, education, and the provision of support services.
Description
The Network/La Red currently provides the following services:
- 24-Hour bilingual, TTY-accessible hotline
- Phone: (617) 742-4911
- Telephone-based Support Groups
- We currently offer two types of groups with more to come: LGBTQ+ Survivors and LGBTQ+ BIPOC Survivors
- Housing Pathways Program:
- Transitional Housing: Up to 2 years of rental assistance (max $1,000/month), with ongoing supportive counseling and advocacy
- Safehome: Up to 1 month stay in a confidential location for an individual or family, with ongoing supportive counseling and advocacy
- Individual support and advocacy program that provides safety planning, court accompaniment, information, referrals, assistance accessing other services, and supportive counseling
- Community education, both through an outreach program that offers workshops and training on issues related to LGBTQ+ partner abuse, and our national bilingual newsletter
- Consultation and technical assistance to other partner abuse programs, whether LGBTQ-focused or not; batterer intervention programs; LGBTQ+ service providers; and researchers and media throughout the U.S. and abroad
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
PO Box 6011Boston, MA 02114
DATE POSTED
August 13, 2018
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
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