Children and Youth Volunteers engage in recreational activities in our Children’s Playroom. Volunteers help role model healthy, non-violent relationships while providing support and assistance to children staying in shelter. Volunteers are asked to make a minimum 2.5 hour per week commitment; shifts are available from 5:45pm to 8:15pm Monday-Friday.

We do require a 32 hour crisis intervention training and all 5 days are mandatory to attend before volunteering with survivors can begin. In addition, we require 8 hour on the job training and a six month commitment.

Please check to see if the dates match you schedule availability:

Our Spring 2020 Direct Service Volunteer Training will take place over five days:

• Day 1: Friday, March 13 from 5:30pm - 9:30pm. Dinner will be provided.
• Day 2: Saturday, March 14 from 9:00am - 6:00pm. Light breakfast and an afternoon snack will be provided.
• Day 3: Sunday, March 15 from 9:00am - 6:00pm. Light breakfast and an afternoon snack will be provided.
• Day 4: Friday, March 27 from 5:30pm - 9:30pm. Dinner will be provided.
• Day 5: Saturday, March 28 from 9:00am - 6:00pm. Light breakfast and an afternoon snack will be provided.

To apply for this position please go to www.safehousecenter.org/volunteer-information/volunteer-applications-forms/to complete application. After the application has been received you will be contacted about the next steps in the application process.

Please send application by Monday March 2, 2020. After the application has been received you will be contacted about the interview process.

If you have questions, please contact our Volunteer and Intern Program Coordinator at (734) 973-0242 x 297 or e-mail us at volunteer@safehousecenter.org.