Be part of a dynamic team of volunteers committed to providing valuable support to individuals, staff and the community!

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Volunteers are the heart of Continuum Care Center (CCC). We have a variety of opportunities for individuals or groups to make a difference in the lives of those who have substance use disorders and are seeking a path to recovery. Whether you want to volunteer one time or become a consistent volunteer, Look no further!

 

You will provide valuable support and can walk the path of hopefulness and recovery with individuals in a way no one else can. Using your life experiences and life skills to inspire hope and wellness in promoting recovery. This is the essence of “peer expertise” and is central to CCC's program. Volunteers are vital to the success of peer-to-peer services.

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Volunteer roles include:

• Welcoming Committee/Front Desk Coverage

• Group Facilitation Support

• Outreach Support

• Telephone Recovery Support

• Peer Support

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Volunteer requirements

• Good understanding of the mission, principles and values of Continuum Care Center

• Complete CCC volunteer training

• Demonstrate the appropriate skill set required for each volunteer position

• Must identify with a lived experience of a substance use or co-occurring disorder (if providing peer support services) 

• Good understanding of the values of peer support

• Complete a volunteer application form

• Reference letter

• Pass DHS background check

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Mandatory trainings involved:

• Privacy & Confidentiality

• Navigating the Topic of Suicide in a Peer Group

• Understanding Gender Identity & Sexual Orientation

• Trauma Informed Peer Support

• Communication

• Conflict Resolution

• De-escalation Skills

• Diversity and Anti-Oppression

• Self-Care

• Peer Support Training **  you can volunteer to serve CCC without being involved with Peer Support **

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