Last updated on May 10, 2008

Are you a good listener and interested in helping people in crisis? HopeLine is looking for caring, non-judgmental volunteers, who are at least 18 years old, to answer its 24-hour crisis hotline. Volunteers provide confidential listening services, crisis/suicide intervention, and information referrals to the community. Volunteers receive free training in crisis intervention and active listening. Training classes start October 18th Monday and Wednesday nights from 6:00pm-9:00pm through November 20th. Contact the HopeLine Business Office at 832-3326 or volunteer@hopelinenc.com for more information on how you can volunteer to make a difference.

We ask that you commit to 12 hours per month (3 shifts) for a period of 9 months after training. You must be 18 years of age to volunteer.

This opportunity is sponsored by: HopeLine, Inc.

Volunteers will work with the following groups

Abused / Battered Low-income / Poverty Adolescents (13-17) Men Adults (26-54) Military Disabled / Ill Minorities Disaster Victims Older Adults (55+) Families / Parents Religious Groups Govt Aid Recipients Students Homeless Women Law Offenders Young Adults (18-25)

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

Nonprofit Organization

I'm interested in this opportunity

Contact Person:
Katie Watson, Executive Director, (phone), (email)

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Address:

PO Box 10490 Raleigh, NC 27605

Web Site: http://www.hopelinenc.com

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