Volunteer Opportunities

Crisis Line

The Crisis Line is a 24-hour telephone and TTY support and referral line in Guelph and Wellington County. Volunteers offer support to those who have experienced or are experiencing physical, sexual, emotional or financial abuse and/or stalking. We also speak to concerned friends and family members of abused women, service providers and other professionals in contact with abused women. Training is provided.
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Children’s Program

Provide childcare while the women are attending a group or using one of our other services or assist staff in the shelter with fun activities for children of all ages.
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Public Education

Assist our public educator in preparing and delivering presentations, displays and information tables and materials to community members within Wellington County. You can also help plan special events such as Take Back The Night, December 6 Vigil and International Women’s Day. This position is open to men, women and youth.
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Administrative Support

Answer our office phones for general inquiries or assist with other administrative tasks in our various program areas and locations.
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Fundraising

Join our Fundraising Committee and take part in organizing and participating in our fundraising events (like our Annual Dinner and Auction). Many of our services rely on fundraising. This position is open to women and men.
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Property and Maintenance

Keep our shelter and grounds looking beautiful!
Assist with the inside and outside upkeep of the shelter and program properties. These volunteers can also help pick up and transport donations. This position is open to women and men.
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Volunteer drivers

Help women using our services by driving them to appointments and/or providing emergency transportation to other shelters for relocation or safety reasons.
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Accompaniment volunteers

Provide support and advocacy to women using our program services. Accompany women to hospital, court, police station or other appointments.
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Board volunteers

The Board of Directors provides governance for the agency. It is responsible for the financial and policy decisions of the organization. If you have financial, human resources or policy making experience or skills, we would like to hear from you.
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