Volunteer Opportunity Details:

Volunteers provide assistance and support to survivors of domestic violence, stalking and physical abuse. Volunteers educate clients on procedures involved in obtaining a personal protection order. No legal experience is needed for this position.

This position requires a one-year commitment and that the volunteer come in weekly on a regular schedule. This position also requires that the volunteer work well with people under stress.

Volunteers must complete the volunteer application and questionnaire, schedule and attend an initial screening interview, complete HAVEN's Direct Service Training and schedule and attend a second screening interview. At that point, the volunteer is officially accepted into the program.

This opportunity is sponsored by: HAVEN, Inc.

We need volunteers who are free at these times Weekdays Weekly This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Adults (26-54) Individual Adults (55+) Unpaid Interns Court-appointed Young Adults (18-25)

Contact Person: Belle Kleinberg Hornung, Volunteer Coordinator, (248) 334-1284 x301, (email) View all agency contacts

Address:

P.O. Box 431045 Pontiac, MI 48343

Web Site: http://www.haven-oakland.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?
	Yes

Last updated on November 4, 2009

5 Overall Experience   
This was one of the best volunteer experiences I have had.

My agency serves victems of domestic violence. I volunteered for the Gift Give A Way program it was very well organized and painless. posted on December 6, 2005