Bolton Regional Councillor Good to Know

Be a Crisis-Responder Volunteer

Caledon Dufferin Victim Services now Recruiting

Volunteering with Caledon Dufferin Victim Services is an incredibly rewarding opportunity and one that some say is life changing. Victim Services volunteers are positioned to provide significant, meaningful assistance, often at the time of greatest need.

Crisis Responder-Volunteers provide direct services to victims of crime and trauma. Extensive training is provided to successful candidates. Upon completion of their training, you will choose your availability from a flexible schedule.

If you are interested in volunteering, the basic eligibility requirements are:

■ Pass an extensive background check and security clearance
■ Superior interpersonal and communication skills
■ Valid Ontario driver’s licence
■ Able to consistently contribute a minimum of three 12-hour shifts per month
■ Attend monthly meetings and training

If you are interested, please visit their website www.cdvs.ca to access the Application Form or call 905.951.3838.

Application Deadline is April 16, 2014

About the author

Patti Foley

Having spent 25 years in Bolton, Patti remains an advocate for Caledon. As a former Regional Councillor and a long-time community volunteer she is passionate about communicating information about its issues, news, events, people, non-profits and businesses.

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