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Crisis Team Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Trauma Intervention Program (TIP)
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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43 people are interested
TIP Volunteers are called by Emergency Responders to traumatic scenes to provide comfort and support to survivors of crime and tragedy. Volunteers assist anxious citizens, survivors of crime, a fire/flood and family members after the death of a loved one. Volunteers remain with survivors until their support system arrives and provide emotional support and resources specific to the clients needs.
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About Trauma Intervention Program (TIP)
Location:
1420 Phillips St., Vista, CA 92083, US
Mission Statement
Our citizen volunteers will provide emotional first aid to survivors of tragedy in order to ease their immediate suffering and facilitate their healing and long term recovery.
Description
The Trauma Intervention Program of the Treasure Valley is seeking citizen volunteers for its crisis intervention program.
Volunteers will be trained to help fellow residents who haveexperienced a tragedy in their lives. Volunteers are called to emergency scenes by deputy sheriffs,firefighters, and paramedics to assist family members after a sudden death, disoriented older persons, and victims of other crisis situations.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Buncombe County & HendersonAsheville, NC 28732
DATE POSTED
July 15, 2021
SKILLS
- Mental Health
- Bereavement Support
- Counseling / Mental Health
- Crisis Counseling
- Law Enforcement
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- Volunteers are scheduled to be on call for a minimum of three 12 hour shifts per month. Shifts are based on your availability.
- Volunteers must complete the TIP Training Academy and attend a monthly 3 hr Continuing Education Meeting. The meeting falls on the 3rd Monday of each month at 6:00PM.