14 Aug
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Citizen Advocacy
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Perth
14 Aug
Citizen Advocacy
Perth
Are you a creative and friendly person who enjoys arts, crafts and getting out into the community?
Jen is looking for a female volunteer to spend some time together. Whether it’s getting crafty, trying something new or enjoying a day out in the community, Jen would love to have someone to share these experiences with.
If you’re based in or around Morley, have a little spare time and would enjoy making a recent connection, we’d love to hear from you!
What is Citizen Advocacy?
Supports people with intellectual disabilities who have limited social connections by matching them with community volunteers who become their friends, allies, mentors and advocates.
What Does a Volunteer Advocate Do?
Empowerment: Helping them make their own choices and life decisions.
Communication: Encouraging them to speak up about their worries or concerns.
Goal Setting: Assisting them in identifying personal issues and goals.
Brightening Lives: Offering a meaningful, adaptable commitment that advantages both you and the individual.
Who Are We Looking For?
Age: Must be 18 years or older.
Qualities: Compassionate, reliable, inclusive, and committed to diversity.
Commitment: Looking for long-term advocacy.
What Support Do Volunteers Receive?
Initial and ongoing training.
Educational workshops.
Volunteer connection and social events
Category
Community Services
Commitment
Regular - more than 6 months
Type Of Work
Companionship & Social Support,Disability Support,Mediation & Advocacy,
Time Required
Flexible and tailored to the needs and availability of the volunteer and the person they support.
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