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Telecare Distress Line of greater Simcoe

Our agency provides 24/7, non-judgmental, anonymous phone support to residents of Simcoe County, Ontario and beyond who are experiencing a distress or crisis. Our 24/7 presence allows us to offer support to those in need when professional support may not be available. Telecare is an integral part of the social service infrastructure of our community. We provide an emotional safety net, helping alleviate stress, avert crises, and reduce pressure on emergency services..

 

Positions Available

Distress line agent: Volunteers at Telecare Distress Line play a critical role by providing emotional support and assistance to callers who are experiencing distress. They actively listen, assess the severity of the situation, and offer information and resources. These volunteers work as part of a team, maintain strict confidentiality, and undergo continuous training to ensure they can effectively respond to a wide range of situations. Their dedication and empathy make a significant difference in the lives of those seeking help in their moments of distress

 

Board of directors: Volunteer board members for Telecare Distress Line are responsible for governing and guiding the organization. They set strategic goals, oversee financial management, and advocate for the mission while ensuring legal compliance. Board members play a pivotal role in sustaining and advancing the organization’s ability to provide essential support to individuals in crisis

 

Fundraising and resource development: Volunteers play a crucial role in securing the financial resources needed to support the organization’s mission. They typically engage in activities such as donor outreach, event planning, grant writing, and strategic partnerships to raise funds. Their efforts are vital for sustaining and expanding Telecare’s programs and services, enabling us to make a positive impact in the communit

 

 

 

 

 

Website: https://telecaredistressline.com/

Email: Info@telecaredistressline.com

Phone: 17053272383

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