What does the organization need?
Purpose:
To support survivors of sexual assault.
Responsibilities:
Participate in an on-call rotation to respond to hospital calls to support survivors of sexual assault.
What does the organization have in place to support the volunteer?
Training:
30-hour Victim Counselor Training, provide resources, mentoring, and support.
How will this help the organization?
Impact of assignment:
This will assist our ability to provide more support to survivors of sexual assault.
Benefits to volunteer:
Development in counseling, networking, increase public speaking skills, gain experience in victim services.
For the volunteer
Qualifications:
For individuals 16 and over. No experience is needed, we will provide training. Qualifications include empathy, communication skills, and patience. Background checks will be required upon completion of the training.
Safety Protocols:
Masks optional.
