Warm Line Telephone Volunteers
(Krasman Centre, Lance Krasman Memorial Centre for Community Mental Health)

Position ID: 474 Last Modified: 20 Feb 2013 Last Full Update: 20 Feb 2013
Opportunity Details
ContactSusan Dobson, Volunteer Coordinator, Lance Krasman Centre; Phone: 905 780-0491 X 112; Email: s.dobson@krasmancentre.com
DutiesVolunteers required for non-profit Warm Line, non-crisis telephone support line. Volunteers themselves must be psychiatric consumers/survivors.
ClientsProvides peer support, prevention workshops and community programs for clients with mental health difficulties and their families
Dates and TimesTuesday: Evening 
Thursday: Evening 
Saturday: Evening 
 
Times: 6pm-midnight
SeasonsYear Round
Location10121 Yonge Street, Richmond Hill, L4C 1T7
AccessibilityNot Accessible
Number of PositionsNot Limited: 20 individual(s)
Ages18 year(s) - 99 year(s)
Suitable for OSSDNo
Minimum Hours2 / Week
Commitment LengthShort Term ; Long Term
TrainingOrientation ; Training on the job
TransportationOn Bus Route
Interaction LevelOne-on-one
Police CheckRequired
Volunteer CategoriesEmotional Support ; General Help (Counselling & Guidance) ; Making Telephone Calls ; Peer Counselling ; Telephone Assurance
Skills/ExperienceGood Listener, must be a psychiatric consumer/survivor
Liability InsuranceNot Available
Agency Details
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Organization NameKrasman Centre, Lance Krasman Memorial Centre for Community Mental Health
Address & Map
The Krasman Centre
10121 Yonge St
Richmond Hill, ON L4C 1T7
 
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Office Phone905-780-0491 
 
Warm Line (Non-Crisis Support Line - 7 nights per week/12 pm-12 am: 1-888-777-0979 
 
Toll Free Phone1-888-780-0724
Fax905-780-1960
E-Mailpostmaster@krasmancentre.com
Websitewww.krasmancentre.com