Helpline / Shelter Advocate
ORGANIZATION: Safehope
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Provides supportive services to survivors of domestic violence and/or sexual assault including but not limited to shelter assessments for adults and their children, program assessments, supportive services, referrals, emergency assistance, help line advocacy, shelter facility upkeep.
More opportunities with Safehope
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Safehope
Location:
316 N Oak, NEWTON, KS 67114, US
Mission Statement
OUR MISSION The Mission of Safehope is to provide advocacy and support to all survivors and secondary victims of domestic and sexual violence and stalking; while seeking social change through awareness, education, and prevention. From 24-hour Help Line to supportive services to professional training, we offer crisis intervention, advocacy, and support; to address the needs of victims and their children.
Description
Safehope, based in Newton, KS, provides advocacy and support to all survivors, and secondary victims of domestic and sexual violence, and stalking in Harvey, Marion, and McPherson counties. Safehope creates a safe environment for survivors to understand the resources and options available to them and get support as they begin to heal from the trauma. Our services are available 24-hours a day, seven days a week.
We serve those who are survivor/victims of domestic violence and sexual assault and stalking at no charge. Services meet the needs not only of victims seeking emergency shelter but also for outreach victims and their families in our rural service area for crucial outreach services.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
316 N. OakNewton, KS 67114
DATE POSTED
June 5, 2018
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Problem Solving
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Multi-Tasking
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- Varies depending on volunteers availability