Strathcona County Victim Services accepts advocate applications year-round; however, opportunities are limited. All potential advocates must complete an enhanced security clearance and a vulnerable sector check.
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Victim Services Volunteer Advocates
Work together with the RCMP to provide immediate assistance, support, information and agency referral to victims of crime and trauma in Strathcona County and provide support to victims through the criminal justice system.
Please note the process to become a Volunteer Advocate can take up to six months.
Benefits
Explore new career options and network
Improve the quality of life in Strathcona County
Receive professional experience and training
Acquire new skills to enhance marketability
Contribute to a cause that's important
Be creative, solve problems, and perform challenging work
Develop and grow personally
Volunteer requirements
Must live in Strathcona County
Must be a Canadian citizen or have permanent residency
Enhanced Criminal Record Check & Child Welfare Check
Valid Driver's License, use of own vehicle
Must be 18 years +
Ability to volunteer 3-5 hours a week
Contact
To find out how you can become a volunteer advocate with contact Victim Services at 780-449-0153.