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Published 2 months ago

Volunteer as a Sexual Assault Advocate-- FREE Training

Ramsey County SOS Sexual Violence Services
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Saint Paul, MN
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays evenings, Weekends daytime, evenings
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Volunteers sign up for a minimum of 2-4 shifts per month after completing training.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    30
    Cause Areas:
    Crime & Safety, Mental Health, Sexual Abuse & Human Trafficking, Victim Support
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    reliable transportation
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Volunteer with SOS Sexual Violence Services

    SOS Sexual Violence Services of Saint Paul Ramsey County Public Health is seeking new volunteers to staff our 24-hour crisis line, provide medical advocacy at Ramsey County Hospitals, and facilitate support groups and trainings in the community. Our next 40-hour Volunteer Training is scheduled to begin October 13th, 2026! If interested, please complete the volunteer application and reach out with any questions:

    Join SOS for our upcoming 40-Hour Sexual Assault Advocacy Training!

    This training will be run as a hybrid training, including pre-recorded sessions to be completed individually and live training sessions. Pre-recorded content will include recorded training sessions, readings, and engagement quizzes.

    In-person sessions will take place in St Paul and run from April 8th through April 19th.

    Tuesday, October 13, 2026: 6pm-9pm

    Thursday, October 15, 2026: 6pm-9pm

    Saturday, October 17, 2026: 9am-3pm

    Tuesday, October 20, 2026: 6pm-9pm

    Thursday, October 22, 2026: 6pm-9pm

    Saturday, October 24, 2026: 9am-3pm

    The 40-hour volunteer training meets state requirements to work or volunteer as a sexual assault advocate in Minnesota. This free and extensive training will cover foundational knowledge and skills regarding sexual violence including counseling skills, anti-oppressive frameworks, and legal advocacy.

    Please complete the volunteer application and reach out with any questions!

    Contact: Liz de la Torre, Volunteer Coordinator

    Phone: 651-266-1281 | email: liz.delatorre@ramseycounty.us | visit: http://www.sosramsey.org/

    Location

    On-site

    Ramsey County Hospitals (Regions, United, St. John's Fairview)

    St Paul, MN, USA

    Please fill out this form

    Instructions:

    Complete a volunteer application here: SOS Sexual Violence Advocate- Volunteer Application

    Learn more about volunteering here: Sexual Violence Advocate | Ramsey County, Minnesota

    All fields are required
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