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59 people are interested
Advocate for Victims of Sexual Assault and their Family Members
ORGANIZATION: Rape Crisis and Sexual Assault Services
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59 people are interested
Volunteers are needed to serve as Advocates for children, women, and men who have been sexually assaulted. Advocates will go into the area Emergency Rooms when called to support and assist victims and their family members. They will also take crisis calls over the 24-Hour Crisis Hotline. The volunteer may participate in community awareness and education projects as well. In addition, volunteers are asked to commit 24 hours monthly to Rape Crisis.
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About Rape Crisis and Sexual Assault Services
Location:
1350 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30901, US
Mission Statement
The mission of Rape Crisis and Sexual Assault Services is to provide crisis intervention, advocacy, counseling, and prevention education for children, women and men.
Description
Rape Crisis and Sexual Assault Services is a non-profit agency serving victims of sexual assault in the CSRA. RCSAS Volunteer Advocates are well trained to go into the Emergency Room when a victim of sexual assault presents. They advocate for children and adults. They provide comfort and information to victims in the ER. While there, Advocates accompany the victims throughout the law enforcement interaction and the medical/forensic evidence collection examination. Advocates may also attend judicial proceedings on behalf of victims and participate in community and awareness education events.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1350 Walton WayAugusta, GA 30901
DATE POSTED
June 25, 2020
SKILLS
- Crisis Intervention
- Advocacy
- Youth Services
- Crisis Counseling
- Social Work
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training