Women’s Center of Montgomery County (WCMC) Volunteer Counselors/Advocates empower domestic violence survivors to explore options, rights and remedies to transition toward safety and stability. Volunteers provide supportive listening, information on legal options, advocacy, and resource information.
Counselor/Advocates complete a state-mandated 45-hour training provided by the WCMC, currently offered on a virtual platform, prior to working with survivors, and receive ongoing training and support from WCMC staff.
Current opportunities include:
Other volunteer opportunities include community education and outreach projects. Following subsequent training, legal and medical advocacy opportunities may be available as well.