Contra Costa Crisis Center Youth Volunteers
Crisis intervention and mental health support volunteer opportunities including hotline support, outreach, and suicide prevention programs. Extensive training provided for sensitive crisis work.
Volunteers have always been central to our mission.
A 54-hour training program prepares new volunteers.
Sign up for one of our upcoming Volunteer Orientation Meetings.
How to Apply
- Sign up for Volunteer Orientation Meeting
- Complete 54-hour training program
- Complete on-site mentored training
- Serve weekly 4-hour shifts for one year
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