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Skills Requested: Compassionate and caring individual willing to help others.Requirements & Commitment: Must be 18 years or older.Crisis Cold Weather Shelters are open November 1st through March 31st on nights when temperatures are 32 degrees or lower. Our shelters save lives and would be impossible without our 400+ community volunteers. Volunteers are critically needed for a variety of roles with Crisis Cold Weather Shelter sites; not only staying at shelters overnight, but also helping to serve meals, Read more...
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Skills Requested: Compassion and patienceRequirements & Commitment: A national background check is required. Looking for long term volunteersWe are looking for volunteers to help in our kitchen, preparing and serving meals to our residents and other misc. kitchen tasks. We have many shifts available, 7 days a week. This is a great way to give back to your community and touch the lives of others. Read more...
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Skills Requested: Calm demeanor, ability to support individuals in crisis, ability to show compassion without judgement, ability to believe victims of crime, ability to listen and allow victims to share their story without asking questions or probing.Requirements & Commitment: 21 years of age, completed application, interview, reference and criminal background check. Volunteers sign up for 2-4 call shifts a month.Support The Victim Center’s 24-hour crisis response line for victims of violent and sexual crime. The primary role of a volunteer victim advocate is to listen, validate, and support the victim through crisis intervention by phone. Volunteer victim advocates choose two to four call shifts per month and attend a monthly meeting for training and support. Read more...