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3 people are interested
Shelter Advocate
ORGANIZATION: KOSCIUSKO COUNTY SHELTER FOR ABUSE INC
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3 people are interested
As a shelter advocate, you would be working directly with victims of domestic violence. You would be answering our 24 hour crisis line, caring for shelter residents, keeping supplies stocked, etc.
This position has lots to do and will keep you busy! In this position, you have the ability to make a difference in the lives of victims of domestic violence and their children.
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About KOSCIUSKO COUNTY SHELTER FOR ABUSE INC
Location:
PO BOX 12, WARSAW, IN 46581, US
Mission Statement
To provide essential services to victims of domestic violence, and their children, by empowering them to live with dignity while helping to break the cycle of violence. We will do this by providing a safe haven, and supportive services, while partnering with and educating the community.
Description
Staff and volunteers annually provide assistance to approximately 1,000 domestic violence victims from Kosciusko, Marshall, and Fulton Counties. More than 50% of the victims we serve are children who enter our programs with their abused parent. Over the years, we have expanded our services to better meet the needs of our community’s victims. Now, comprehensive domestic violence services include the Beaman Home Emergency Shelter, DoVE Outreach Program, SyncUp! Children's Program, Adult Life Skills Program, Volunteer & Intern Program, and the Basic Needs Center.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
603 Parker StreetWarsaw, IN 46580
DATE POSTED
November 10, 2016
SKILLS
- Problem Solving
- Multi-Tasking
- Office Reception
- People Skills
- Basic Computer Skills
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- This could be a once a week opportunity.
- You could volunteer once a week, or more!