Emergency Response Team
ORGANIZATION: Domestic Violence Coalition
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Would you like to help victims and survivors or domestic violence and sexual assault?
We are seeking volunteers to go out to vicitms of domestic violence, after the perpatrator has been arrested, to provide resources and support.
We also go to Bronson Lakeview hospital to provide support and resources to sexual assault victims.
Training is provided free of charge and you can choose your on-call shifts.
More opportunities with Domestic Violence Coalition
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Domestic Violence Coalition
Location:
116 S. Gremps St., PAW PAW, MI 49079, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the Domestic Violence Coalition is to provide compassionate assistance to the victims of domestic and sexual violence and to work toward eliminating these crimes in our community.
Description
Since 1996, the Domestic Violence Coalition (DVC) has been providing services to residents of Van Buren county who have been affected by the crimes of domestic and sexual violence. We offer the following services free of charge and are completely confidential: 24-hour crisis line, emergency shelter referral, crisis intervention, support group, domestic violence education classes, criminal justice support, personal assistance and advocacy, sexual assault emergency services, violence prevention educational sessions, community awareness, court documentation assistance and court accompaniment and advocacy.
CAUSE AREAS
Advocacy & Human Rights,
Crisis Support,
Health & Medicine
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
116 South Gremps StreetPaw Paw, MI 49079
(42.21689 ,-85.89327 )
DATE POSTED
March 4, 2025
SKILLS
- Crisis Intervention
- Customer Service
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Social Work
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- Training is 3 three hour sessions & 8 shifts per month on-call required
- The desire to help vicitms and survivors is required. You most also have the ability listen, not judge, and have compassion.