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23 people are interested
Crisis Phone Line Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: SAGE: Safety Advocacy Growth Empowerment
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23 people are interested
SAGE is looking for volunteers to help community members in crisis! SAGE is a nonprofit domestic violence and sexual assault advocacy center located in North Central Washington. We run a 24 hour crisis line to support community members experiencing distress. We are looking volunteers to take crisis calls after our business hours - weekdays only.
You will receive free training - both in house and online; you are free to choose your shift(s). The hours are Monday through Friday from 5pm-830pm and we usually ask our volunteers to take one shift a week (it is flexible).
Calls will be routed to your phone so you can work from anywhere. We always have an experienced back up staff member available for every shift to support you.
You must:
- Be 18 years old or older
- Commit to six shifts per month for six months
- Attend 2 on site trainings and complete the online trainings
More opportunities with SAGE: Safety Advocacy Growth Empowerment
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About SAGE: Safety Advocacy Growth Empowerment
Location:
710 N CHELAN AVE, WENATCHEE, WA 98801, US
Mission Statement
Educate, advocate, and empower to end violence
Description
SAGE is non-profit organization working towards ending domestic violence and sexual assault. We are dedicated to empowering victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, general crime and child abuse through increased psychological awareness, knowledge of options and resources, encouragement to take responsibility for decisions, and the provision of supportive community. We offer our clients a variety of free services including support groups, therapy, legal advocacy, emergency shelter and much more. We also have a child advocacy center, offer education to the schools and the community.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
710 N Chelan AveWenatchee, WA 98801
DATE POSTED
February 19, 2018
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Crisis Counseling
- Social Work
- Customer Service
- Advocacy
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- one weekly shift for up to 6 months