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Volunteer

Opportunities

 

Shelter

  • Provide donations such as bath towels, toiletry items, household cleaning/maintenance products. (Drop off at office.)

Office

  • clerical work during office hours

Fundraising

  • Assist with fundraising and events

Community Events

  • Assist with outreach at fairs, festivals and other events as planned

Resale Shop (Atlanta and Hope)

  • Sorting donations
  • Assisting on sales floor
  • Donation pick-ups

Sexual Assault

  • Hospital accompaniment (Texarkana only)
  • Support and explain services

Complete the Survey Survey above for more information!

 

Why Volunteer?

 

  • It is personally fulfilling to give back and help others in need in our community.
  • Boosts resumes to colleges and jobs
  • Can sometimes count as college credit
  • Meet new people
  • Get your foot in the door for a career change
  • Gain references on a resume

 

What better way to show you are worthy of employment than volunteering and proving that you are the right person for the job.  Just a quick did you know…… in a study provided by Indeed.com that 1 in 5 employers are more likely to hire a person who has volunteer time.  That is a 20 percent increase in your chances to get the job you’ve been waiting for. 

 

You have the opportunity to give to your community and help those who need help the most.  The feeling you will have, knowing that you are making a difference in someone’s life is indescribable and is a feeling you’ll never know until you experience it. 

 

Partnerships Concepts

for individuals, businesses, schools, churches, civic organizations, nonprofits:

  • Volunteer
  • Provide donations (monetary or household/toiletry/clothing items)
  • Be an advocate for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in your community, organization, church, and education institution
  • Follow us on Facebook/Twitter/Instagram, share with your friends, family, and groups
  • Promote October "Domestic Violence Survivor" campaign with purple pins 
  • Sponsor an event or project
  • Participate in fundraising
  • Request a speaker or training for staff, students, or the community
  • Have information available to those you serve or know
  • Have our DVP button on your website & social networking site
  • Promote October "Domestic Violence Survivor" campaign with purple pins for employees
  • Have our information on your resource listing
  • Include a link on your website/social networking sites

Complete the Interest Survey in the right column

for more information!

 

Main Office

424 Spruce

Texarkana, Tx 75501

903-794-4000

 

Hope Office

1318 S. Main

Hope, Ar 71801

870-777-0994

 

Atlanta Office

209 E Hiram

Atlanta, Tx 75551

903-796-8847

 

 

You're not alone!

 

24 Hour Crisis Line

903-793-HELP (4357) or 

903-277-3350

 

Confidential, Caring & Considerate

resource for those experiencing any form of sexual assault and domestic violence.

 

If you are in immediate danger, please call    9-1-1

Resource Links:

Safety Plan Check List

 

DV & Drug Addiction 

 

Resources for Survivors

 

Learn the TX Facts

 

Safety Plan

 

Child Welfare

 

Brochures

 

Parents

 

DONATE NOW

 

 

We have a resource center with dozens of information brochures for you to have.