The
Volunteer Program at the Women’s Support
Network is the core of the agency. This program recruits
women
from York Region to give them the opportunity to
give back to their community.
Various positions exist from:
Staffing the 24-hour crisis
line (from one’s home)
Board member positions
Event Planning/Fundraising
Public Education/Awareness Committee
Outreach
Administrative Duties
The Women's Support Network is currently
looking for women to volunteer on the crisis
line. Women work from a pager system out
of their homes. Women are working together
to provide support to women who may have
experienced a sexual assault, childhood
sexual abuse, sexual harassment, date rape
etc.
The Volunteer Program provides women an
excellent training program and ongoing professional
development and support.
Some of the training modules are: