Volunteer

You can help bring hope and change to the lives of domestic violence survivors simply through volunteering. Volunteering your time and energy can positively impact the lives of survivors and victims on their journey to healing and recovery. Every gesture of kindness makes a significant difference, bringing hope and positive change to those in need.

Reasons to volunteer

We believe you will experience the incredible difference you can make in the lives of domestic violence survivors through volunteering! We’re thrilled to share our heartfelt insights on why this journey is meaningful and rewarding. Join us in this lifesaving mission—it’s something truly special!

  • Emotional Support: Many survivors and victims of domestic violence often feel isolated and alone. Volunteers can provide a listening ear and comfort and help them feel understood and connected.
  • Spreading Awareness: Volunteering allows you to share powerful stories that shed light on the struggles faced by those impacted by domestic violence. Doing so helps foster understanding and empathy within the community, inspiring support for those in need.
  • Building Stronger Connections: Volunteering cultivates deep, meaningful relationships with survivors and fellow volunteers. These connections empower individuals and foster a sense of community and belonging, which is essential for personal healing and collective support.

Ways you can volunteer

Each domestic violence organization or shelter is different, but when facing a crisis, we all rely on the community for basic needs and volunteers. Are you ready to make an impact? Here are some of the ways that you can volunteer with domestic violence service providers and support survivors of domestic violence and victims:

Search our local resource directory for a complete list of assistance providers or domestic violence shelters in your area.

Other ways you can help

  • Donate—your help makes The Hotline’s work possible. With your donation, you can help us continue to provide confidential support to every contact who needs it.
  • Share our awareness materials in your community—The Hotline offers a limited number of printed resources that we will gladly mail to you at no cost. These materials are a wonderful way to spread the word and connect with others anytime.
  • Host a peer-to-peer fundraiser – Hosting a fundraiser is a powerful way to engage your network and raise awareness about The Hotline. You can create a fun, engaging event that gathers vital funds for our cause and encourages discussions about mental health, well-being, and the importance of support resources.
  • Follow The Hotline on social media – By amplifying our message and sharing our posts, graphics, and updates, you can help us reach even more people who need our resources.

When you take these actions, you become a champion for change. Together, we can extend our services to those who need them most. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of others. Your support means the world.