KELSEYVILLE >> Lake Family Resource Center (LakeFRC) is offering a 65-hour Dual Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Volunteer and Response Training to interested community members.
Beginning Saturday, July 30, through Saturday, Sept. 10, the training will be every Tuesday Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The training will be co-sponsored by Big Valley Rancheria (BVR). Training will be hosted by BVR at Konocti Vista Casino’s banquet room located at 2755 Mission Rancheria Road in Lakeport.
This training is free and open to the public. People who successfully complete the training will be considered certified domestic violence/sexual assault counselors and will have the opportunity to volunteer for LakeFRC’s Domestic Violence Program and Rape Crisis Center.
Volunteer responsibilities can include working at the shelter, answering the Community Crisis Line, supervising children during adult activities, co-facilitating support groups; accompanying domestic violence/sexual assault victims to court or to the hospital.
This training is only offered once a year. Call (707) 279-0563 to reserve a spot.
LakeFRC staff work to raise awareness of the devastation that domestic violence and sexual assault has in the community. They officer education, information, advocacy and support to those who have suffered.
LakeFRC aims to support Lake County residents in achieving stable, self-sufficient, and healthy families and communities.
Call (707) 279-0563 find out more.
