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Volunteer Sexual Assault Advocate
ORGANIZATION: Rape Response
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84 people are interested
Rape Response, Inc. is agency serving victims of sexual assault ages 13 and older with support, advocacy and education in Dawson, Hall, Habersham, Forsyth, Lumpkin & White Counties.
Volunteers are trained to answer calls on our 24/7 crisis hotline and to provide medical accompaniment in the examination during forensic medical exams. Volunteers are on-call throughout the evening into the following morning during weeknights, holidays, and weekends. Potential volunteers must be 18 or older, attend all training sessions, and need to live within a 30 minute radius of the Rape Response main office.
For more information about training and dates or to fill out an application, call us at 770-503-7273 or visit our website at www.raperesponse.com/volunteer.
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About Rape Response
Location:
PO BOX 2883, GAINESVILLE, GA 30503, US
Mission Statement
Rape Response serves as a system of support, education, and advocacy, providing services to the community and to survivors of sexual assault while safeguarding the dignity of each person served.
Description
Volunteers undergo training so that they can respond to crisis calls. They also accompany victims to the hospital and provide on-going support during forensic exams.
Trainings are held three times a year. Interested volunteers are encouraged to visit www.raperesponse.com or call Rape Response for the next available training dates.
CAUSE AREAS
Advocacy & Human Rights,
Community,
Crisis Support
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
615 Oak Street Suite 300Gainesville, GA 30501
(34.29977 ,-83.833755 )
DATE POSTED
May 2, 2024
SKILLS
- Spanish
- English
- People Skills
- Crisis Counseling
- Bilingual
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Flexible to your schedule. Initial commitment of 30 hours of training and 10 additional hours of training every fiscal year.
- Must complete volunteer training, a background check and personal interview.