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ORGANIZATION: WomenSafe, Inc.

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WomenSafe Inc. is a domestic violence shelter serving individuals and families throughout Northeast Ohio. Providing child care can help parent complete self care activities, meet with shelter counselors, achieve their goals.

Volunteers can help with scheduled child care (i.e. playing games, helping with homework, reading, etc). Parents will be in the building at all times in case volunteer has any questions or concerns.

Training is provided. Flexible volunteer schedule.

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About WomenSafe, Inc.

Location:

12041 Ravenna Road, Chardon, OH 44024, US

Mission Statement

WomenSafe's mission is to provide emergency shelter and support services for survivors of domestic violence throughout Northeast Ohio.

Description

WomenSafe offers a variety of services to clients. Services available today include: emergency shelter, 24-hour support and crisis management hotline, individualized and group counseling, art therapy, court advocacy, peer support, aftercare, education and referrals. To build community awareness, educational presentations are available to civic organizations, schools, churches, or any interested group. The agency also provides "Healthy Relationship" presentations to Lake and Geauga County schools (elementary through college) All services are provided for free regardless of economic income. WomenSafe is one of only two of the nearly 80 domestic violence programs in the State of Ohio whose programs are fully certified by the Commission on Accreditation for Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and the Ohio Department of Mental Health. The agency is also certified by Medicaid for its diagnostic assessment, counseling and community support programs. We are also proud to be SafeZone Certified by the Buckeye Region Anti-Violence Organization, which offers a comprehensive cultural competency training and technical assistance to increase safety and resources for survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence, and stalking with the LGBTQI communities.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Children & Youth
Emergency & Safety
Advocacy & Human Rights, Children & Youth, Emergency & Safety

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

12041 Ravenna RoadChardon, OH 44024

(41.54345,-81.1937)
 

SKILLS

  • Tutoring
  • Mentoring
  • Child Care
  • Reading / Writing

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Background check is required. Volunteers are not responsible for diaper changes or feeding children

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