Nonprofit
Published 1 month ago

Support Group Volunteer

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Bannockburn, IL
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays evenings
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    6
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Community Development, Mental Health, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Kids, Teens
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Volunteer Role Details:

    • Core Task: Co-facilitate monthly peer support groups for children, teens, young adults (ages 3 to 28), or adults.
    • Time Commitment: Attend groups once a month on Monday or Thursday evenings (3hrs) with a minimum commitment of one year.
    • Locations: Virtual, Bannockburn, Libertyville, Arlington Heights, and Chicago (Helen C. Peirce High School)
    • Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years old to apply.

    Training Requirements:

    • Clinician-Led Training: Requires completing a comprehensive training program (ranging between 10 to 20 hours depending on the specific program cycle) covering grief, loss, and facilitation skills.

    Application Process: Prospective volunteers must submit an application and confirm their commitment before attending the training. You can start the process via the Willow House Volunteer Facilitator Application Form.

    Location

    On-site
    Bannockburn, IL 60015, USA

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