Volunteer

Welcome!  We're inspired by the dedication and compassion of our volunteers. Trained volunteers form the foundation of our organization and play a vital role in the delivery of services.

Volunteers are the core and strength of our Centre.  We value their contribution and time, and are committed to providing ongoing support and training.  SASC serves all of Waterloo Region and values volunteer representation from all areas, backgrounds, professions, and experiences.

Volunteer with SASC

 

 Volunteer Opportunities Include:  

  • 24 Hour Crisis & Support Line
  • Community Outreach Events
  • Committees and Board of Directors
  • Advocacy and Accompaniments   
  • Fundraising
  • Public Education  

How do I become a SASC volunteer?
We provide training for all positions. Volunteer training is offered twice yearly, in the spring and fall.  We interview potential volunteers throughout the year, and those invited to training will be advised of upcoming training sessions. Training takes place one evening per week for 6-8 weeks (depending on volunteer position) with one additional weekend session.

Questions?  Want more information?
Please contact us at 519.571.0121 ext. 24 or email volunteer@sascwr.org

We are recruiting now for our Fall 2011 training session (beginning in October)!
As part of our work against racism and other oppressions, we strive to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. Volunteers who are First Nations, Métis, immigrant, refugee, LGBTQ, racialized communities, differently-abled are encouraged to apply.