Make a meaningful impact in the lives of survivors of domestic violence by joining our dedicated team at Alternative Horizons! Alternative Horizons has been supporting survivors of domestic violence since 1978. In these uncertain times AH needs your help more than ever. As a volunteer, you’ll receive comprehensive training, ongoing support from our passionate staff, and resources for your own self-care. Plus, you’ll connect with like-minded individuals who share your commitment to making a difference. Your time and effort can empower survivors and help create a safer community for everyone.
We offer a range of volunteer positions to name a few:
· Public awareness campaigns
· Community outreach events
· Social Media Management
· Community Awareness and Education during Domestic Violence Awareness Month Including on Fort Lewis College Campus
· Staffing the 24/7 Support Line
Skills Needed
· Listening
· Empathy
· Open mindedness
· The desire to help others
· Ability to withhold judgment
· The ability to retain confidentiality
Whether you can provide emotional support, help with outreach, or assist in events, your involvement matters greatly.
Next Training will be September 19, 20 and 26. The 19 and 20 will be two full days and the 26 will be a half day.
If you have questions, please call Alternative Horizons at 970-247-4374.
If you or anyone you know is experiencing domestic violence, please call our free and confidential 24-hour support line at 970-247-9619.
