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1 person is interested
Volunteer Confidential Sexual Violence Advocate Training
ORGANIZATION: Family Service League/ SAVE of Essex County
Please visit the new page to apply.
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1 person is interested
Family Service League/ SAVE of Essex County is looking for volunteers who would like to be Confidential Sexual Violence Advocates. SAVE of Essex County is the county's designated rape crisis center where we run a 24/7 hotline to support survivors of sexual violence, have advocates around the clock to accompany survivors to hospitals for forensic evidence examinations, police stations for reporting procedures, and court houses during trials.
In order to become an advocate, you must complete a 40 hour state-mandated training that we will offer beginning on February 6th. The training is free for all those interested. Participants must live within the county and be available during the times of the training.
Those who are interested, please contact mdoubet@familyserviceleague.org for application and more information.
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About Family Service League/ SAVE of Essex County
Location:
440 Franklin Street, Suite 200, Bloomfield, NJ 07003, US
Mission Statement
Family Service League's mission is to support and empower families and communities to grow and prosper through the delivery of community-based human services programs and services.
Description
SAVE of Essex County operates a 24-hour sexual violence hotline, dispatching Confidential Sexual Violence Advocates around the clock to support and accompany victims and survivors through medical and legal procedures on site in hospitals, police stations, and courts, and provide crisis counseling as well as referrals to longer-term post-trauma counseling and other important resources.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
440 Franklin StreetSuite 200Bloomfield, NJ 07003
DATE POSTED
October 2, 2024
SKILLS
- Advocacy
- Mental Health
- Crisis Counseling
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- 40 hour training - 2 shifts a week (4 hrs/shift)