Volunteer: Suicide Loss Support Volunteer – LOSS TeamCONTACT Care Line is seeking compassionate and dedicated volunteers to join our newly established Local Outreach to Suicide Survivors (LOSS) Team. About the LOSS Team: The LOSS Team provides support to individuals and families who have recently experienced the loss of a loved one to suicide. As a LOSS Team member, you will play a critical role in offering comfort, resources, and a listening ear to survivors, helping them navigate the difficult early moments of their grief journey. Possible Tasks: Respond as part of a team to recent suicide losses, in collaboration with local organizations, authorities, and/or first responders.Provide compassionate support to survivors, offering emotional care and connection.Share information about available resources for grief support and mental health services.Write and package cards to loss survivors around holidays, birthdays, etc.Asist with resource identification and vetting. Package resource care packages that are shipped to the newly bereaved.Serve as a bridge to ongoing support services for survivors in the community.Training Provided: All volunteers will receive training on suicide prevention, crisis response, and providing support to survivors. No prior experience in crisis intervention is required – just a willingness to learn and serve others in their time of need. Agency: CONTACT Care Line CONTACT Care Line is seeking compassionate and dedicated volunteers to join our newly established Local Outreach to Suicide Survivors (LOSS) Team. About the LOSS Team: The LOSS Team provides support to individuals and families who have recently experienced the loss of a loved one to suicide. As a LOSS Team member, you will play a critical role in offering comfort, resources, and a listening ear to survivors, helping them navigate the difficult early moments of their grief journey. Possible Tasks: Respond as part of a team to recent suicide losses, in collaboration with local organizations, authorities, and/or first responders.Provide compassionate support to survivors, offering emotional care and connection.Share information about available resources for grief support and mental health services.Write and package cards to loss survivors around holidays, birthdays, etc.Asist with resource identification and vetting. Package resource care packages that are shipped to the newly bereaved.Serve as a bridge to ongoing support services for survivors in the community.Training Provided: All volunteers will receive training on suicide prevention, crisis response, and providing support to survivors. No prior experience in crisis intervention is required – just a willingness to learn and serve others in their time of need. Agency: CONTACT Care Line Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 37917 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Caller for Social Connection ProgramBrighten someone's day! Volunteers in our Reassurance Program make scheduled calls to provide social connection and emotional support to individuals experiencing loneliness. These friendly check-ins help foster human connection and well-being.
CONTACT Care Line's Reassurance Program offers regular check-in calls to individuals seeking social interaction or emotional support. This service is especially beneficial for seniors or those experiencing isolation, providing a consistent, compassionate connection to brighten their day and ensure well-being. Availability Requirements:Volunteers should have some availability between 9 AM and 6 PM, as this is when calls are made. Full-day availability is not necessary—scheduling is flexible within this window.High-priority times: We need the most help during holidays and school breaks, as we rely on interns for staffing during the typical school year. Technology Requirements:Must have access to a computer for online training and calls. Ability to download and use Zoom, as calls are made through this platform. Agency: CONTACT Care Line Brighten someone's day! Volunteers in our Reassurance Program make scheduled calls to provide social connection and emotional support to individuals experiencing loneliness. These friendly check-ins help foster human connection and well-being.
CONTACT Care Line's Reassurance Program offers regular check-in calls to individuals seeking social interaction or emotional support. This service is especially beneficial for seniors or those experiencing isolation, providing a consistent, compassionate connection to brighten their day and ensure well-being. Availability Requirements:Volunteers should have some availability between 9 AM and 6 PM, as this is when calls are made. Full-day availability is not necessary—scheduling is flexible within this window.High-priority times: We need the most help during holidays and school breaks, as we rely on interns for staffing during the typical school year. Technology Requirements:Must have access to a computer for online training and calls. Ability to download and use Zoom, as calls are made through this platform. Agency: CONTACT Care Line Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: No |