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2 people are interested
Volunteer Advocate
ORGANIZATION: Women's Resource Center for the Grand Traverse Area
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2 people are interested
Under the direct supervision of the Assistant Director of Advocacy, this volunteer position includes providing crisis intervention, counseling, support, information, and referral and advocacy for domestic violence, sexual assault, and non-relationship stalking clients in nonresidential settings.
With the help of the Assistant Director of Advocacy, this volunteer with develop and implement community public awareness and education programs.
This position requires a Bachelor’s degree or commensurate experience in a field related to human services. This position requires an ability to work with a diverse population using an empowerment model. Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills. Must complete Volunteer Training and background checks before volunteering in this position.
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About Women's Resource Center for the Grand Traverse Area
Location:
720 S. Elmwood, Suite 2, Traverse City, MI 49684, US
Mission Statement
To protect, shelter & empower people impacted by domestic violence and sexual violence.
Description
The Women’s Resource Center has been helping victims of sexual and domestic violence for 40 years. After four decades of service, the WRC is known as the area's primary service provider for domestic and sexual violence survivors, assisting residential and non-residential clients with support, advocacy and immediate crisis intervention. The agency is also the acknowledged area expert on sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking and annually provides approximately 150 public awareness, prevention, education and awareness activities for allied professionals and agencies, civic groups and schools.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
720 S. Elmwood, Suite 2Traverse City, MI 49684
DATE POSTED
November 15, 2018
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Mental Health
- Counseling / Mental Health
- Crisis Counseling
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Social Work
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Time commitment can range.