Domestic Violence Hotline Counselor

Women’s Center of Montgomery County (WCMC) Volunteer Counselors/Advocates empower domestic violence survivors to explore options, rights and remedies to transition toward safety and stability. Volunteers provide supportive listening, information on legal options, advocacy, and resource information.Counselor/Advocates complete a state-mandated 45-hour training provided by the WCMC, currently offered on a virtual platform, prior to working with survivors, and receive ongoing training and support from WCMC staff.Current opportunities include:After-hours and evening hotline coverage including evenings, holidays, and weekendsOther volunteer opportunities include community education and outreach projects. Following subsequent training, legal and medical advocacy opportunities may be available as well.