Are you a compassionate person looking to provide support to survivors of violence in crisis? This may be the opportunity for you! We are looking for volunteers to come in for 4 hours at a time to help answer our crisis line.
Who is a good fit for this volunteer opportunity?
- Someone who is comfortable under pressure, stress and listening to difficult experiences
- Someone who can pass an extensive background check
- Someone who is comfortable talking on the phone and learning procedures
- Someone willing to commit to 1 year of training and service, with 4 hours a week minimum
This opportunity may not be a good fit for someone who:
- Has recently or currently experiencing domestic violence, sexual assault or other traumatic experiences, or has a loved one who has/is experiencing these things.
- Cannot pass an extensive background check
- Has a busy schedule and not able to commit time to training
- Is not comfortable answering or making phone calls on a frequent basis
- is uncomfortable in a fast paced and stressful environment
If you are interested in learning more, please fill out our online application! https://www.sheboygansafeharbor.org/how-can-you-help/volunteer/signup-online/