Individual and Group Volunteer Opportunities

• Child Care: Provide childcare during client meetings by playing with and supervising children and preparing snacks. Respite childcare during evenings or weekends. Hours: Variable as needed
  
  
• Overnight Client Advocate: Spend 1 or 2 nights a month sleeping over. Respond to any calls and situations that arise at the shelter or the crisis line (staff on-call always available).Hours: Friday or Sunday nights: 10:45 PM - 7 AM (Occasional weekday nights as needed)
  
  
• Transportation: Transport clients to appointments (medical, legal, etc.) or to run business errands (bank, post office, etc.). Hours: Variable as needed
  
  
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Perform house and ground maintenance (paint, weed, trim bushes, rake yard, etc.) Hours: Variable as needed
  
  
• Coordinating Donations: Help organize new donations, as well as donations already at Shelterhouse. Hours: Variable as needed
  
  
• Fundraising, Special Events and Community Outreach: Assist with various fundraising activities, conferences, workshops etc. Staff community booths, distribute agency information and help with various awareness activities. Hours: Variable as needed
  
  
• Hospital Response: Respond to the hospital to provide sexual assault victims and their families with information and support (training provided through the sexual assault program)
  
  
• Clerical Assistance/ Crisis Phone: Answer telephones, assist with client needs. Hours: Variable as needed

Contact Kim Bruce
P.O. Box 2660
Midland, MI 48641
Phone: 989.835.6771
Fax: 989.835.7449
E-Mail: bruce@cdvsa.org for more information