Cause Areas
When
It's flexible! We'll work with your schedule.Where
2900 Conner Ave12800 E Warren20303 Kelly RoadDetroit, MI 48215About
Advocate, learn, grow!
Link our consumers to resources and services by becoming a Patient Advocate volunteer today. This unique volunteer opportunity has many benefits:
- It’s a great resume builder
- You’ll gain experience with a mental health agency
- You can network with professionals
- You can improve your professional and personal skills
Our adult consumers and our child consumers could use your support while they wait for their appointments. You will:
- Answer questions and actively listen to consumers’ needs
- Create a warm, welcoming environment
- Create activities for children to do in the lobby
- Connect consumers to services and resources they need
A small conversation or a simple greeting can turn someone’s day around! Patient advocate shifts are usually 2 hours. We are flexible and will work with your schedule so contact us today! 313-308-1400 x319 or sgovender@neguidance.org
To see our hours, go to https://www.neguidance.org/negc-contact-emergency-information / (see Adult Services and Children’s Wellness Center). To learn more about volunteer opportunities, please visit www.neguidance.org/volunteer
Thank you!
Skills
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
Good Match For
N/A
Requirements & Commitment
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 2 hours or more depending on your schedule
- TB test, HIPAA and Recipient Rights