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Court Monitor Volunteer (Northern Colorado)
ORGANIZATION: Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
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MISSION: The mission of Mothers Against Drunk Driving is to end drunk driving, help fight drugged driving, support the victims of these violent crimes and prevent underage drinking.
TITLE OF POSITION: Court Monitor Volunteer
PURPOSE OF JOB: To support the mission of MADD by observing DUI court cases, being a presence in court, and being part of events and opportunities.
DUTIES:
- Attend DUI misdemeanor court proceedings in person.
- Participate in development training, meetings, events, and program opportunities.
- Provide feedback to MADD staff to ensure the continued success of the program.
TRAINING:
- Intake interview and orientation.
- Online training is to be completed individually before the due date. (1 module).
- one-on-one training with MADD staff, either in person or virtually.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Age 18 or older
- Reliable transportation to/from the courthouse
- Respect for confidentiality
- Background check required
TIME COMMITMENT REQUIRED:
- Flexible schedule: Volunteers choose dates, and observations are made during courthouse hours. Expect to be at the courthouse based on the judge's time, typically from 8 am to 4 pm on chosen dates.
- Volunteers will be asked to submit the total number of hours they volunteered at the end of each month.
LOCATION:
MADD Colorado has activated the Court Monitoring Program in over 12 counties in Colorado.
We are currently seeking monitors in Mesa County.
BENEFITS:
- Learn about the judicial process in Colorado.
- Opportunity to have a positive impact on sentencing norms for underage drinking and DUI cases in Colorado.
- Build connections.
- Get involved with the MADD community.
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About Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
Location:
1355 South Colorado Boulevard, Suite 602, Denver, CO 80222, US
Mission Statement
Mothers Against Drunk Driving's mission is to stop drunk driving, help fight drugged driving, support the victims of these violent crimes and prevent underage drinking.
Description
Founded by a mother whose daughter was killed by a drunk driver, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is the nation’s largest nonprofit working to protect families from drunk driving and underage drinking. MADD also supports drunk and drugged driving victims and survivors at no charge, serving one person every 8.6 minutes through local MADD victim advocates and at 1-877-MADD-HELP.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Fort Collins, CO 80528
DATE POSTED
March 25, 2024
SKILLS
- Legal (General)
- Advocacy
- Community Outreach
- Organization
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Attend court once a month
- You may join anytime!