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2011 Volunteer Appreciation Dinner
Thank you for your interest in volunteering with us at Hope Alliance.
The
Volunteer Process
Volunteer Orientation
All dates are on Wednesday, 6pm-7:30pm February 15
March 21
April 25
June 13
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| VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY | PURPOSE |
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Adopt a Room (Group Opportunity) |
This opportunity is great for team building! It is mostly based on your requested date and is a year-long ongoing need for the shelter. Your group will be asked to supply paint, painting supplies, and any other decorative items to fix up a room for our shelter residents. By adopting a room, you can help create a cozy, home-like feel for women and children escaping abusive situations. |
| Children's Group Advocate | To aid the shelter Children’s Team in planning and implementing recreational and therapeutic group activities for child residents (all ages). Additional adults allow for more individualized attention for each child. Volunteers may have the opportunity to lead groups, if interested. |
| Children's Tutoring Advocate | To assist in the planning and implementing of tutorial and homework assistance groups to the school-aged children who are in shelter. |
| Court Accompaniment Advocate | To accompany clients to court proceedings and assist clients in obtaining protective orders. |
| Crisis Hotline Advocate | Provide crisis intervention services, supply important information and referrals. |
| Intake Advocate | Meet with clients during intake sessions to collect information on services they may need. Offer support and comfort, lend a listening ear, and provide important information. |
| Office Aide | To help with general office duties as needed and answering the phones. |
| Outreach Aide | Volunteers are needed to build relationships with various community entities. Tasks may include distributing tear-off fliers, brochures, and other name recognition materials. |
| Sexual Assault Hospital Accompaniment Advocate | To provide emotional support, medical accompaniment, advocacy and referral services to sexual assault survivors and their friends and family members. |
| Shelter General Advocate | To help in the everyday tasks involving the upkeep and organization of the shelter. This position allows for the volunteer to see the day to day activity of the shelter, along with everyday contact with shelter residents. |
| Special Events Aide | Assist in the planning, organizing, setting up, and working at various agency events. |
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Transitional Housing Prep (Group Opportunity) |
Create a fresh home environment for new families moving into transitional housing units. Projects range from cleaning to moving furniture around as needed and decorating to create a move-in ready unit. Volunteers should bring their own preferred cleaning supplies and tools (hammer, nails, screwdrivers, etc.) They are also welcome to bring any decor items or basic necessities they would like to donate. |
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