Our volunteers have a direct impact on the lives of our community's most vulnerable victims. Check out the different areas below where you can get involved as a volunteer.
Thank you for your interest in joining the volunteer team at Scotty’s House. Our volunteers have a direct impact on the lives of our community's most vulnerable victims. From greeting child clients and their families at our facility to helping with fundraisers and awareness activities, we need your help.
With your support, we can continue to provide safety, healing, and justice for children victimized by abuse. In addition to volunteer opportunities, Scotty’s House also offers both Program and Counseling Internships. These positions offer our interns a unique experience in the field of non-profit and child advocacy. For more information about our internship programs, please select the appropriate forms on this page.
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Family Care Volunteer
When children are brought to Scotty’s House to receive a forensic interview and/or a forensic medical exam, Family Care volunteers (FC’s) welcome these child clients and their non-offending family members to our center. The primary goal of the FC is to help make our child clients feel welcome and comfortable while visiting our agency.
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Scotty's House Ambassadors
Scotty’s House Ambassadors provide a variety of support for our agency including: staffing our agency information booth at health fairs, assisting with Child Abuse Prevention Month activities during April, helping with fundraisers, decorating for seasons/holidays, assisting with our annual Star Program at Christmas, and providing support at other activities involving the agency.
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Medical Volunteers
Medical volunteers assist our forensic medical staff during forensic medical exams. Ideal medical volunteer applicants are nurses, nursing students, medical students, retired medical staff, or individuals with a medical background.
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Virtual Volunteers
Virtual volunteers provide technical assistance for Scotty’s House by completing tasks via the internet through a home or work computer. Virtual volunteer opportunities include: translating documents from English to Spanish, designing newsletters and brochures, editing and proofreading publications for proposals, designing logos and illustrating documents, posting upcoming events on web-based community calendars, submitting press releases, surveying volunteers via email, as well as other technical assistance and virtual opportunities.