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The 24-Hour Crisis Line
To apply for one of our volunteer positions,
please download the application, complete, and return to:

    Crisis Clinic
    Volunteer Services
    1515 Dexter Avenue North, Suite 300
    Seattle, Washington   98109

Crisis Line volunteer phone workers must be at least 21 years of age, agree to serve a 4½-hour shift per week for at least one year, and be available for one on-call shift per month, and one holiday shift per calendar year. Training is scheduled five times per year and volunteers are needed year round.  All training and phone shifts are located at our Seattle office.

Volunteer phone workers complete more than 55 hours of intensive training in subjects that include effective communication, diversity, grief and loss, violence and abuse, suicide, substance abuse, and understanding the mental health system. They learn effective listening and communication skills, and master crisis intervention techniques.

  Upcoming Orientation and Screening Dates
   Aug 19 th or 21st   6:30 - 9:30
   Oct  21st  or 23rd   6:30 - 9:30

 To view our upcoming training calendars, click on the links below:

                          Sept - Oct 2008   
                        Oct - Nov 2008 

To request more information about being a 24-Hour Crisis Line volunteer,
call 206.461.3210 extension 697 or e-mail our Volunteer Program.

To make a gift in support of Crisis Clinic services,
please click to our donation page.