Partner Type

Crisis Shelter

Description and Mission

The Shelter is committed to the safety and empowerment of women, children and men who have been physically, sexually and/or emotionally abused.

Activities:

Direct service by individuals include Court Advocacy, Hospital Advocacy, Hotline Advocacy, Childcare Advocacy (including mentoring and tutoring opportunities). The core training is scheduled mid semester. This service opportunity meets the criteria of service-learning; however this particular service extends beyond the semester. We need up to 8 students to participate in child enrichment activities while their moms attend group sessions. Training will be 2 hours in length and will be held the week of September 15th.

Special emphasis and skills:

Project Management, Client Counseling, Editing, Fundraising

Extra Projects

Projects consistent with the organization’s mission are available; there are currently no special projects posted.

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Contact Information:

Kelley Lucero

800 N. Providence Rd. Ste 200
Columbia, MO 65203
Phone: 875-0503 x203

Homepage

http://www.boonecountysafeshelter.com

I want to earn credit for service (through service-learning)

In order to earn credit while serving on this project, please contact the service-learning office online by submitting this form or calling us at 573.882.0227.

I want to volunteer

If you want to volunteer with this agency, please contact them directly through the contact information listed above.