Volunteering Is Important to your Community
The Fairview & District Victim Services is always seeking volunteers to join our caring family. Our volunteers perform a host of duties for the betterment of our organization and our communities. We have two levels of volunteer roles to fill including:
- Advocate member
- Board member
If you are interested in exploring opportunities as a Volunteer Advocate, or Board Member, please contact our Victim Services Program Manager at (780) 835-4557 or use our Contact Form.
Volunteer Advocates
Fairview & District Victim Services Advocates work under the supervision of the Program Manager on an on call basis to provide:
- Crisis intervention
- Offer assistance and emotional and physical support
- Provide information and referals to community resources
If you believe you have empathy, time and desire to help a worthwhile cause, let us know by phone or via contact form.
Board Members
Fairview & District Victim Services Board governs the Victim Services Program. The program aims to have representation from all municipalities serviced by our program. The Board of Directors meets once a month. The terms for board members are two years with the option to be renewed if so desired. Most board memebers say that realistically their time commitment averages three hours a month. Board members help raise awareness in our communites at diffrent events throuout the year. The board is also responsible for ensuring the program has funding for operating in conjuction with grants and municpalities. We encourage people with a variety of backgrounds and experiences to become board members as this diversity contributes to the quality of our program and board.
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