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Overnight Help Line Advocate

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ORGANIZATION: Domestic Abuse Intervention Services

  • 17 people are interested

Help Line Advocates provide crisis intervention, phone counseling, support, safety planning, information and referrals via the 24-hour Help Line. Help Line services are available to victims and survivors of domestic abuse, their family, friends, other service providers, and the general public 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Must be able to work at least 6 hours per week for a minimum of 1.5 years. 3-4 hour shifts are available every day from 8am - 12am. An 8-hour overnight shift is available every day from 12am - 8am. A 26-hour New Advocate Training is required prior to starting this position with an additional 9-hour Help Line-specific training. Ongoing training and support provided through mandatory in-services and volunteer meetings, which are held every other month.

Training dates for next session are as follows:

  • Saturday, February 4 th - 9:00am-5:00pm
  • Tuesday, February 7 th - 6:00pm-9:00pm
  • Wednesday, February 8 th - 6:00pm-9:00pm
  • Thursday, February 9 th - 6:00pm-9:00pm
  • Tuesday, February 14 th - 6:00pm-9:00pm
  • Wednesday, February 15 th - 6:00pm-9:00pm
  • Thursday, February 16 th - 6:00pm-9:00pm
  • Saturday, February February 18th - 9am-1pm
  • Tuesday, February 21st - 6:00-9:00pm
  • Wednesday, February 22nd - 6:00-9:00pm

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About Domestic Abuse Intervention Services

Location:

2102 Fordem Avenue, Madison, WI 53704, US

Mission Statement

Domestic Abuse Intervention Services (DAIS) has a mission to empower those affected by domestic violence and advocate for social change through support, education, and outreach. Our vision is a non-violent community that actively promotes safety, peace, justice, and hope.

Description

DAIS has served Dane County for over 35 years. We began with the vision of 5 volunteers in 1976 and have grown to a volunteer program of over 200. We offer free support services including; shelter, 24/hr. crisis line, children's advocacy, support groups, crisis response, and legal advocacy.

CAUSE AREAS

Crisis Support
Women
Crisis Support, Women

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

2102 Fordem AvenueMadison, WI 53704

SKILLS

  • Crisis Intervention
  • Crisis Counseling

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2 weekly 3-hour shifts or 1 weekly 6-hour shift

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