Volunteer Opportunity Details:

Assault Response Advocates offer survivors of domestic and sexual violence and their significant others immediate intervention including support, information, alternatives, and aid in problem solving early on, at the time of crisis. This is carried out at emergency rooms, police stations, prosecutor's office, courts, as well as any other safe place.

Assault Response volunteers complete 40 hours of training including an agency orientation session, complete necessary paperwork and background check.

This opportunity is sponsored by: First Step

Volunteers will work with the following groups Abused / Battered Older Adults (55+) Adolescents (13-17) Young Adults (18-25) Adults (26-54) We need volunteers who are free at these times Evenings Weekends Weekdays This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Adults (26-54) Individual Adults (55+) Young Adults (18-25) This volunteer opportunity addresses the following social interests Advocacy & Human Rights Nonprofit Organization Domestic Violence Sexual Assault Elder Abuse Women's Family Violence We are looking for volunteers with the following skills Advocacy Counseling / Information Support

Contact Person: Sally Coder, Community Services Coordinator, (734) 722-1772, (email) View all agency contacts

Address:

44567 Pinetree Dr. Plymouth, MI 48170 (See a map)

Directions:

From 275: Take the Ann Arbor Road exit. Turn right onto Sheldon Road. Turn left onto Pinetree Drive (after the CVS drug store and before the Remax Realty office). From 14: Take Sheldon Road south. Turn right onto Pinetree Drive (after the CVS drug store and before the Remax Realty office).

Web Site: http://www.firststep-mi.org

Miscellaneous Information

Is this opportunity appropriate for kids 6-11 years old?
	No
Is this opportunity appropriate for youth 12-17 years old?
	No
Does this opportunity accept volunteers who are mandated to do community service?
	No

Last updated on June 26, 2009