When
You Get Involved
Due
to the vulnerable population that we serve, all our volunteers are
carefully screened. This includes an interview, reference checks,
police check and position-specific training. We continue to support
our volunteers with ongoing educational seminars, support meetings,
supervision, and feedback.
1. Client Support Positions
Applications
are reviewed in the order they are received. When the current training
session is filled to capacity, applications will be held over for
the following training session. Class size is limited.
Training
required: 30-hour basic training
course followed by additional educational seminars throughout
the year. Basic training is offered in the spring, fall and winter
during evenings and weekends.
Time
commitment: One-year commitment. Once matched with a
client, volunteers give approximately four hours of service a
week
How
to Apply?
2. Administrative Positions
Recruitment
is ongoing therefore training is scheduled on an individual basis.
Training
required: Brief orientation and job-specific training.
Time commitment: Volunteers may serve on short-term
projects or may assist on a regular, on-going basis. Hours vary
by assignment.
How
to Apply?
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