RECRUITING VOLUNTEERS TO BECOME HELPLINE COUNSELLORS

HELPLINE TRAINING OPPORTUNITY

RAPE CRISIS NORTH EAST CLG

CHERRYWOOD COUNSELLING CENTRE

RECRUITING VOLUNTEERS TO BECOME HELPLINE COUNSELLORS

Rape Crisis North East is offering you the opportunity to attend a Helpline Training Programme which will commence on Wednesday 6^th February 2019 and finish on Friday 14^th March 2019.  The training is free and in return, we will ask you to commit to four hours of your time per week to provide telephone counselling support to survivors of rape and sexual violence.

Venue:  Cherrywood Counselling Centre, Great Northern Distillery Offices, Carrick Road, Dundalk.

12 Day Workshops over 6 Weeks (Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9.30am to 4.00pm).

RCNE Helpline Service is a “lifeline” for many victims of rape and sexual abuse who need to talk to someone who cares.  All our telephone volunteers are trained to listen, support and offer information and counselling support to callers who use the line.

If you would like to become a helpline volunteer, please contact Rape Crisis North East and we will forward to you a Helpline Application Form.  Phone:  042 – 9339491 / 1800 21 21 22 or email info@rcne.ie.  Alternatively, please visit our website:  www.rcne.ie and download an application form.

Closing date for accepting applications:

Friday 11^th January 2019.

Applicants must be at least 25 years of age.