Friday, December 10, 2010

Volunteers Wanted for Local Domestic Violence Group

We started out as a group of parents who were also victims of abuse who banded together.  We have now come to a cross roads and in need of help of to get what we been working on over the past few years to the next level and make it run more efficient.

So we are in need of volunteers to help us get there and partner with us.  This is grass roots so those wanting leadership opportunities or needing internship requirements could benefit as well as those who have a passion helping victims of abuse.

Goals of group:
  • Provide healing services and holistic care for victims such as coaching, reiki, referral sources and meditation
  • Advocate for change in current state laws. Use CAPPA as example.
  • Build a collaborative of health, wellness and legal professionals w DV experience for referrals and advocacy.

 Ideal skills wanted:

  1. Writing skills
  2. Administrative
  3. Grant writing
  4. Fundraising
  5. Compassion
  6. Organizational
  7. Above all - a Positive attitude

If interested, please email us.  We are seeking volunteers and advocates to help us for a project involving domestic violence.  Right now, you must be located in the Boston area and will benefit local survivors of abuse.

Please help us get the word out.

If you are unable to volunteer, but would like to make a donation to support our cause, you may do so safely through paypal by going to the right margin of this blog for the donation link. Donations will be used to help us with the escalating administrative costs, advocacy, and legal consultations.

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