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Be a part of the movement to create an abuse-free culture for all!
Your tax-deductible donation allows us to continue providing high-quality and individualized services to victims of abuse in Colorado. Every dollar counts. Here are just some of the ways your donation can make a difference for victims of abuse and their families.
$10
ARC vouchers for clothing and household items
$25
Provide bus transportation or gas
$50
Access to medication and food
$100
Prevent homelessness through rent assistance
$165
Provide our full range of services to one victim of abuse
$500
Relocate a victim of abuse and their children to safety
VOLUNTEER & INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Want to help create an abuse-free culture for all?
Emma Martin
The Initiative offers an educational and hands-on volunteer and internship program. For more information, contact Emma Martin.
Intake Specialist
Our Intake Specialist volunteer program trains volunteers to complete intakes with prospective clients. You will gain valuable crisis de-escalation experience, and become comfortable providing trauma informed support for clients. Intake Specialists will also learn to use our case management system and gain valuable information about resources in Colorado.
Requirements: Minimum 10 hours per week, with a six month commitment
Requirements: Minimum 10 hours per week, with a six month commitment
Victim Advocate
The Victim Advocate volunteer and intern program provides individuals with the tools to provide direct services to our clients. Our Victim Advocates begin by becoming intake specialists, then move forward to provide trauma informed safety planning, advocacy, and crisis counselling, and gain a nuanced understanding of the barriers victims and survivors of abuse with disabilities face. Victim Advocates will take on their own caseloads and have their own clients.
Requirements: Minimum 20 hours per week, with a one year commitment.
Requirements: Minimum 20 hours per week, with a one year commitment.
Fluid Volunteer Program
Our Fluid Volunteer Program allow our volunteer to utilize their unique skills and qualifications to assist The Initiative. This program offers flexible hours and time commitments, and does not allow for any contact with clients.
For more information, contact Emma Martin.
For more information, contact Emma Martin.
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