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- Are you a good listener? Caring? Supportive? Understanding?
- Are you interested in crisis counseling and helping others?
- Do you need Supervision Hours for your graduate program?
- Do you want a real challenge?
- Do you want to
change careers?
If you answered YES to any of the above questions, then San Francisco Suicide Prevention needs your help!
As a Crisis Line Volunteer, you will be providing emotional support in a non-judgmental manner, empowering callers to look at options and make their own decisions, providing crisis management, and providing information and referrals when appropriate.
Training includes Active Listening, Crisis Intervention and Suicide Risk Assessment. Classes will include information on AIDS/HIV, drugs and alcohol, youth and elderly perspectives, grief and mental illness. Training sessions are held throughout the year.
Please call 415-984-1900 or send your name, day and evening phone number to volunteer@sfsuicide.org and you will be contacted regarding our next training date and training program information.
If you don't live or work in San Francisco, you can find your nearest crisis agency at www.suicidology.org
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