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16 people are interested
Internship Opportunities
ORGANIZATION: Promise Place
Please visit the new page to apply.
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16 people are interested
The Intern will need to assist with Crisis Line Management, preparation of the food box donations, weekly donations, office management, child care for the victims who are participating in support group, and more. The Intern will need to be to work independently when the need arises. Interns also will have the opportunity to assist in the Youth Enrichment Program to deliver information to middle and high school students about domestic violence in their age group. Assist with the coordination of weekly Volunteer Team Meetings.
A background in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, and other related fields are preferred. Students who have not yet graduated from Graduate or Undergraduate programs are welcome to apply.
More opportunities with Promise Place
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Promise Place
Location:
PO BOX 854, FAYETTEVILLE, GA 30214, US
Mission Statement
The Fayette County Council on Domestic Violence d/b/a Promise Place exists to prevent domestic violence through awareness programs, educational training, and providing safe environments for the victims and their families, utilizing legal advocacy , emergency shelters, and transitional housing.
Description
Promise Place was established in 1987 to provide assistance to victims of domestic violence and their children. While originally established to provide services in Fayette County, Promise Place answered the call for the need of assistance for victims throughout the Griffin Judicial Circuit.
Promise Place provides comprehensive domestic violence services to Fayette, Spalding, Pike, and Upson Counties. Promise Place offers emergency shelter, 24 hour crisis hotline, crisis intervention, safety planning, legal advocacy, weekly support groups, childrens programs, emergency needs assistance, and community education. Promise Place now serves over 3,000 victims of domestic violence and their children each year. In addition, Promise Place reaches 2,594 students each year through our Teen Dating Violence Prevention Program taught in 9th grade Health classes.
Promise Place relies predominantly on the community for donations and volunteers to continue to provide the much needed services for victims of domestic violence and their children.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Promise PlaceFayetteville, GA 30214
DATE POSTED
December 28, 2018
SKILLS
- Office Management
- Child Care
- People Skills
- Crisis Intervention
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Youth Services
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training