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Voices of Hope

Agency
Agency name: 
Voices of Hope
Address: 
2545 "N" Street
City: 
Lincoln
State: 
Nebraska
Zip: 
68510
Phone: 
402-476-2110
Fax: 
476-3592
Website: 
http://www.voicesofhopelincoln.org/
Mission: 

(Formerly: Rape Spouse Abuse Crisis Center.) Twenty-four hour advocacy for sexual assault and domestic violence victims. Short term counseling for incest, sexual assault and domestic violence survivors. Support groups for domestic violence, parents, adolescent females, and sexual abuse, child care provided. Assistance with protection orders. All services free of charge.

Contact
Contact name: 
Stacey Dirks
Phone: 
402-476-2110
Email: 
staceyd@voicesofhopelincoln.org
Available projects
Projects: 

**Internships for undergraduate & graduate students. Must complete training. Volunteers needed to assist with providing direct services in the capacity of taking crisis line calls, responding to hospital advocacies and other direct service roles may be available. Graduate and undergraduate internships are also available. A 32 hour training and a background check is required prior to any direct service provided. Contact prior to start of training in order to register. Winter Training Schedule: Saturdays 9am-4pm January 21st-February 18th

Preferred qualifications: 
19+ years old
Legal requirements: 
Confidentiality, background check, child abuse registry check
Length of commitment: 
6 months
Minimum/maximum number of volunteers: 
open
Hours/days per week: 
varies
Minimum/maximum hours per week: 
open
Training orientation: 
required
Application process: 
application & short interview

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