Volunteer

Current volunteer opportunities available

Domestic Violence Victim Advocate

As an advocate you will help to empower survivors Domestic Violence in re-establishing control of their lives. Volunteers also offer support and education to secondary victims

Sexual Assault Victim Advocate

Volunteers provide comprehensive victim services to survivors of sexual assault. Volunteers will respond to medical forensic exams when scheduled and provide crisis intervention, emotional support, resources and community referrals. Volunteers assist survivors in developing a safety plan and coordinate with law enforcement and medical staff as needed. This is an on-call nights, weekends, and holidays position.

Committee/Board Member

Joining a working committee or the Board allows you to help the agency at the 100,000 foot level. You will be working on the strategic goals of the organization as we work towards expansion. No need to be a nonprofit expert, we need experts in other areas like marketing, construction, legal and accounting.

Historian Advocate

Historian Advocates works with FLC’s staff, Board of Directors, and other member volunteers to

Assemble, document and catalog print, photo, video, film, audio and other records of FLC activities.
Where appropriate, digitize and create electronic files.
Review and archive historic materials assembled at Office.
Preserve key historic materials.
Arrange interpretive exhibit of archived materials.
Organize, edit and publish FLC’s history.
Maintain historic records.

Digital Advocate

Due to geography, time constraints and other factors, not everyone can physically volunteer with another organization. We need your support in any of its limitless forms. Another option is to become what we call a “Digital Advocate” for Family Life Center and our partners. What’s involved?

Sign up for regular updates to stay informed
Connect with us on social media to help raise awareness of our issues with those in your social networks
Commit to sharing a blog article, website page or other link about Family Life Center per week to friends and family
Look out for online advocacy opportunities that we’re not participating in
Engaging businesses to raise funds

Donation Sorter

Family Life Center receives donations from community members from 9-3 Monday-Friday. Donation sorters are needed each weekday. In between sorting, volunteers are able to read, work on personal projects, and/or help with admin tasks

Current internship opportunities available

Marketing

This internship would work with the Community Relations Advocate to design marketing pieces, produce newsletters and flyers, assisting with media coordination and other duties assigned. There will be a strong emphasis with posting and managing social media sites. We are looking for an active degree-seeking student majoring in Marketing, Communications or other related field.

Graphic Design

This internship consists of designing graphics to be used in collateral, marketing pieces and other material. We are looking for an active degree-seeking student majoring in Graphic Design, Communications or other related field.

Human Resources

Prepare Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents. Proofread HR documents including audits, marketing information, and handbooks. Audit files. Scan documents. Create new hire packages. Work proactively with other team members.

Why Volunteer

It is personally fulfilling to give back and help others in need in our community.
Boosts resumes to colleges and jobs
Can sometimes count as college credit
Meet new people
Get your foot in the door for a career change
Gain references on a resume

What better way to show you are worthy of employment than volunteering and proving that you are the right person for the job. Just a quick did you know…… in a study provided by Indeed.com that 1 in 5 employers are more likely to hire a person who has volunteer time. That is a 20 percent increase in your chances to get the job you’ve been waiting for.

You have the opportunity to give to your community and help those who need help the most. The feeling you will have, knowing that you are making a difference in someone’s life is indescribable and is a feeling you’ll never know until you experience it.

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In accordance with federal law and U.S. Department of Justice policy, this organization is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, or disability. To file a complaint of discrimination, write the Florida
Department of Legal Affairs, Federal Discrimination Complaint Coordinator, PL-01 The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida, 32399-1050, or call 850-414-3300, or write Office for Civil Rights, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice, 810 7th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20531 or call 202-307-0690 (Voice) or 202-307-2027(TDD/TYY). Individuals who are hearing impaired or have speech disabilities may also contact OCR through the Federal Relay Service at 800-877-8339 (TTY), 877-877-8982 (Speech), or 800-845-6136 (Spanish).

The Flagler Ecumenical Social Service Center, Inc. dba Family Life Center is an equal opportunity provider and employer. This project was supported by Award No.VOCA-2020-Flagler Ecumenical Social-00747 awarded by the Office for Victims of Crime, Office of Justice Programs, AND by United way of volusia flagler counties. Sponsored by Flagler Ecumenical Social Service Center, Inc., the State of Florida, AND THE STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.

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