QUICK OVERVIEW
Receive a crash course on the causes and solutions to homelessness through LA Family Housing!
IMPACT
We know you want to start volunteering with people experiencing homelessness right away! But trust us - we all have a lot to learn. And we want to set you up to make the biggest impact you can. And providing incorrect support (however well-intentioned) can worsen the problem you're trying to solve. We want to set you up to make the biggest impact you can!
VOLUNTEER ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
You'll get a crash course in the causes of and solutions to homelessness as well as how to utilize trauma-informed care when interacting with people transitioning out of homelessness. You'll leave armed with more knowledge and better able to make a real difference!
LA Family Housing's Volunteer Orientation topics:
- get a crash course in the causes of and solutions to homelessness
- learn how to utilize trauma-informed care when volunteering with people transitioning out of homelessness
- ask a veteran street outreach worker your questions
- sign up for our volunteering opportunities
REQUIREMENTS
- Computer and access to Zoom
- Cameras must be on so we can confirm your active participation