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If you are in danger, please call Harbor House at 815-932-5800 or the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or TTY for the Deaf 1-800-787-3224.

 Join us in September for 40-hour Domestic Violence Training! Through this comprehensive training, participants will gain knowledge that is fundamental in addressing domestic violence, supporting survivors, and bettering our community. Volunteers will gain certification that allows them to:

  • Volunteer with the hotline, in the emergency shelters, or with client activities
  • Learn how to help survivors with whom they come into contact
  • Assist in increasing awareness through Harbor House advocacy tables

 

Virtual, self-paced modules (20 hours): Completed independently prior to the first in-person session. Access begins August 17.┃In-person sessions (20 hours): Weeks 1, 3, and 4, Mondays from 5:30–8:30 PM, Wednesdays from 5:30–8:00 PM┃Week 2 (alternate schedule): Tuesday from 5:30–8:30 PM. Thursday from 5:30–8:00 PM.  See our 40-Hour Training fall session calendar for more details.

Cost for this training is $100 (refundable after 20 volunteer hours). 20 contact hours (CEUs) available upon request for an additional $30.

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To learn more, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Registration is limited and applications are due July 31.