Summary
Become a facilitator and work as a team to support those with emotional or mental health challenges in a group setting. Support groups take place in-person and virtually during the week. Extensive training is provided and mandatory.
Location
Address
Throughout Durham Region
Whitby, Pickering, Clarington, North Durham, Ontario L1N 3Y8
When
Opportunity Type
Ongoing - Start Anytime
Schedule
Asap
About This Opportunity
How can I help?
The role of WeConnect volunteers is to co-facilitate support groups for clients experiencing emotional or mental health challenges. These support groups are offered free of charge to individuals 16 and older and focus on depression and anxiety, bipolar disorder, chronic pain, coping strategies, wellness practices, and social connection.
Volunteer Description
Volunteer Requirements
Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.
- Willing to undergo a background or police records check
- Minimum 18 years old
- Willing to complete extensive training
- Resume
Causes
Healthcare, Medical, & Wellness
Skills & Experience
Community Development & Outreach Skills Counselling / Mental Health Skills Group Facilitation Mental Health
Tags
mental health volunteering