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Crisis Services Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: CommUnity Crisis Services and Food Bank

  • 10 people are interested

Minimum age: 18. Volunteers learn a wide variety of counseling techniques and offer direct support to clients in need. The training and experience are excellent preparation for those pursuing careers in health care, social work, or related fields. Apply to volunteer at builtbycommunity.org/volunteer/

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About CommUnity Crisis Services and Food Bank

Location:

1121 Gilbert Court, Iowa City, IA 52240, US

Mission Statement

CommUnity Crisis Services and Food Bank is a volunteer-driven organization based in Iowa City, IA that provides immediate and non-judgmental support for individuals facing emotional, food, or financial crisis.

Description

A crisis can be anything - problems with family or friends, lack of food, financial emergency, divorce, serious illness, roommate trouble, school-related stress, substance abuse struggles, suicidal feelings... the list is endless. Or it could be a series of small problems that together have become overwhelming.

We Can Help

When any situation has become too difficult for you to cope with alone, we can help. Everyone at CommUnity is passionate about treating those in crisis as valuable human beings.

CommUnity provides immediate support through our Crisis Intervention, Food Bank & Emergency Assistance, and Community Intervention Programs.

Our Services

  • 24-Hour Crisis Line - emotional support, information, referrals by phone
  • Food Bank - weekly supplemental food bags
  • Emergency Assistance - limited financial assistance to avoid eviction or loss of utilities
  • Community Programs - support, training and services for individuals, groups and businesses
  • Disaster Recovery & Relief - from natural disasters that affect the community

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Crisis Support
Children & Youth, Crisis Support

WHEN

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WHERE

1121 Gilbert CourtIowa City, IA 52240

(41.647884,-91.53036)
 

DATE POSTED

October 2, 2019

SKILLS

  • Crisis Intervention
  • Mental Health
  • Disaster Relief Call Center
  • Counseling / Mental Health
  • Crisis Counseling
  • Social Work

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 9 months+ of volunteer service, does not need to be a consecutive 9 months.

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