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Full Resource Name:
2-1-1 Big Bend, Volunteer Program
Address
PO Box 10950
Tallahassee, FL 32302-2950
(850) 617-6309
AKA:
TCRS; Telephone Counseling and Referral; Helpline 2-1-1
Description:
*Helpline 2-1-1, Lifeline, Florida HIV/AIDS Hotline, and Florida Family Health Line rely heavily on volunteers for staffing
*Volunteer counselors trained in crisis counseling, active listening, information and referral, HIV/AIDS and other topics
*Training held three times a year, typically two nights each week for about two months, and also involves two or three weekend sessions; alternative training schedules occasionally offered
*Persons not wanting to do telephone counseling have many other volunteer opportunities
Intake Process:
Call
Program Fees:
Small fee for training materials for volunteer counselor training
Languages:
English
Eligibility:
Anyone meeting volunteer criteria, must be at least 18 years old
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
September 11, 2024
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
PO Box 10950
Tallahassee, FL 32302-2950
Mailing
PO Box 10950
Tallahassee, FL 32302-2950
Contacts
Dylan Mcmahon
Phone Numbers
1. Coordinator of Volunteers
(850) 617-6309
2. Helpline 2-1-1
211
3. Helpline 2-1-1
(850) 617-6333
4. Business Line
(850) 617-6348
Services
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Description
*Helpline 2-1-1, Lifeline, Florida HIV/AIDS Hotline, and Florida Family Health Line rely heavily on volunteers for staffing *Volunteer counselors trained in crisis counseling, active listening, information and referral, HIV/AIDS and other topics *Training held three times a year, typically two nights each week for about two months, and also involves two or three weekend sessions; alternative training schedules occasionally offered *Persons not wanting to do telephone counseling have many other volunteer opportunities *On city bus route
Hours
See Description 8am-5pm, M-F, Business office hours for information; check website for Information & Interview Sessions
Required Documents
Call
Eligibility
Anyone meeting volunteer criteria, must be at least 18 years old
Fees
Small fee for training materials for volunteer counselor training
Intake Procedure
Call
Languages
English
Service Area
Franklin County, Gadsden County, Jefferson County, Leon County, Liberty County, Madison County, Taylor County, Wakulla County
Geography Served
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Description
*Helpline 2-1-1, Lifeline, Florida HIV/AIDS Hotline, and Florida Family Health Line rely heavily on volunteers for staffing *Volunteer counselors trained in crisis counseling, active listening, information and referral, HIV/AIDS and other topics *Training held three times a year, typically two nights each week for about two months, and also involves two or three weekend sessions; alternative training schedules occasionally offered *Persons not wanting to do telephone counseling have many other volunteer opportunities *On city bus route
Hours
8am-5pm, M-F, Business office hours for information; check website for Information & Interview Sessions
Required Documents
Call
Eligibility
Anyone meeting volunteer criteria, must be at least 18 years old
Fees
Small fee for training materials for volunteer counselor training
Intake Procedure
Call
Languages
English
Service Area
Franklin County, Gadsden County, Jefferson County, Leon County, Liberty County, Madison County, Taylor County, Wakulla County
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.