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Youth Advocate for Teen Dating Violence Prevention Program- Home Free

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ORGANIZATION: Volunteers of America Oregon

  • 7 people are interested

Promote consent culture and help teens learn about healthy relationships while supporting youth empowerment and healthy self-esteem!

Potential ways to get involved:

  • Co-facilitate presentations to youth in various settings including school, juvenile detention, and throughout the community.
  • Develop educational curriculum and material.
  • Graphic design, art, printing, pamphlet making.
  • Help organize events related to consent culture.
  • Table to spread awareness at info fairs.

Qualifications:

  • Awareness of issues of domestic violence, homelessness, and diversity a plus
  • 40-Hour Advocacy Training Recommended, but not necessary for all volunteer roles
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Shifts available Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
  • Commitment of 1 year, for some positions

Home Free: Our transitional and emergency services provide survivor centered support designed to prevent victims from having to return to abusive homes. We also support survivors by providing legal advocacy, advocacy in a health care setting, and at DHS.

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About Volunteers of America Oregon

Location:

3910 SE Stark Street, Portland, OR 97214, US

Mission Statement

Our Vision Volunteers of America Oregon is a leader in creating vibrant, compassionate communities where every member is valued, every home is safe and every life is self-determined. Our Mission Volunteers of America Oregon changes lives by promoting self-determination, building strong communities and standing for social justice. Our Values High quality of service to our community. Ethical communications, Diversity, inclusiveness and equality, Partnership/collaborations and innovative solutions, Compassion and acceptance.

Description

Since 1896, Volunteers of America Oregon has worked to change lives by promoting self-determination and building strong communities. Today, through the dedication of over 300 staff members and more than 1000 volunteers, we help thousands of families in the greater Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington areas. We serve men, woman and children with a continuum of services, touching individuals from all walks of life, from the youngest to the oldest.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Children & Youth
Crisis Support
Advocacy & Human Rights, Children & Youth, Crisis Support

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Confidential AddressPortland, OR 97266

(45.486393,-122.55937)
 

DATE POSTED

July 16, 2019

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REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18

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