Posts Tagged ‘Volunteers’
Volunteer & Training Opportunities – Join the VSS Team
Integral to providing direct services to victims in the State of Washington is Core Advocacy Training. This thirty hour training qualifies individuals to provide services at Crime Victim Assistance Centers. Victim Support Services (VSS) provides this essential training two or three times a year. Our core training is open to any staff, volunteer or Board…
Read MoreCoat Drive Update
For those who missed the story last month, Tonja Jones collects coats for local homeless shelters every year to be delivered on December 10th, her nephew Derrick’s birthday, who was murdered in 2009. Tonja was able to deliver 203 cozy warm coats to the local Men’s & Women’s Missions. There were . 91 women’s coats, 69…
Read MoreThe Benefits of Volunteering
Personal gain while giving back As most of you probably know, most not-for-profit community agencies rely heavily on their volunteers to be able to provide comprehensive services to the client base they serve. FNFVCV is no exception to that. Our agency is able to meet the needs of so many victims of crime because of…
Read MoreCrisis Line Volunteers – We Couldn’t Do It Without Them!
We literally couldn’t provide the 24 hour crisis line without our fabulous crisis line volunteers. From 9am-5pm M-F our crisis line is staffed by advocates, in our Everett office. After the daytime staff goes home our volunteer Crisis Line Advocates take over. They staff the crisis line from 5pm-9am on weekdays and 24 hours a…
Read MoreCrisis Line Volunteers – We Couldn't Do It Without Them!
We literally couldn’t provide the 24 hour crisis line without our fabulous crisis line volunteers. From 9am-5pm M-F our crisis line is staffed by advocates, in our Everett office. After the daytime staff goes home our volunteer Crisis Line Advocates take over. They staff the crisis line from 5pm-9am on weekdays and 24 hours a…
Read MoreDay of Caring – Everett Office Makeover
September 21st was United Way’s day of caring. Each year volunteers from local companies take on projects at local non-profits. This year the folks over at locally owned certified public accounting firm Hascal, Sjoholm and Company, PLLC came out to help us paint our offices in Everett. Our office hadn’t been painted in years. The white…
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