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Volunteers can help victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in numerous ways:

  • Provide peer support, information, referral and advocacy for residents and their children.
  • Support a resident in completing task, such as making appointments, locating housing etc.
  • Participate in house maintenance (assisting clients in general house clean-up, cooking, and other needed household tasks)
  • Show our residents how to play, relax, and pamper themselves.
  • Have fun growing as an individual and helping to empower others.
  • Listen.
  • Interact with the children through play, games, crafts and reading stories etc.
  • Participate in the children’s support groups.
  • Help mothers to gain & implement parenting skills; parent mentoring.
  • Coordinate with Children’s Program to plan organized games, groups, and new programs.
  • Be nurturing and caring to both the moms and the kids.
  • Laugh, play and giggle with the kids at every possible opportunity.
  • Take families on special outings, host parties, participate in community outreach event

For more information about becoming a OSI volunteer, Contact Us.