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Provides opportunities for those who wish to provide crisis support to families and loved ones of suicide and drug overdose death victims.

Provides opportunities for those who wish to provide crisis support to families and loved ones of suicide and drug overdose death victims.

The Response Team is looking for compassionate, reliable volunteers to receive training and provide follow-up and outreach to individuals who have experienced a traumatic loss. Volunteers can be laypeople, clergy, community members, or individuals who have experienced loss. Volunteers who intend to serve regularly must be at least 18 years old, attend an orientation and training, and undergo a background check. Training will be provided, and no previous experience is required. You can bring hope to the grieving by offering compassionate support in a variety of ways:

• Companioning

• Community Outreach

• Administrative Support

• Volunteer Field Responder

Seeks volunteers to assist with pregnancy and parenting classes.

Seeks volunteers to assist with pregnancy and parenting classes.

Seeks volunteers to assist with mental health counseling services.

Seeks volunteers to assist with mental health counseling services.

Provides a wide range of volunteer opportunities.

Provides a wide range of volunteer opportunities.

Offers volunteer activities for those interested in helping with clerical duties, including making phone calls and updating their records on local mental health agencies. Seeks volunteers to help with mental health education and support groups. Seeks people to help with fund raisers (NAMI Walk).

Actively seeking individuals who are willing, on a voluntary basis without remuneration, to work in all areas of service delivery, fundraising, leadership and governance. Seeks volunteers for special events include annual Akron's Autism 5K and Walk at Lock 3 in downtown Akron and iCan Bike 5-day bike camp for youth.

The L.O.S.S. (Local Outreach to Suicide Survivors)Team is sanctioned to be called to the scene of a death by suicide and serve as mentors and support for the survivors. Volunteers that are interested in training for team membership are welcome.

The L.O.S.S. (Local Outreach to Suicide Survivors)Team is sanctioned to be called to the scene of a death by suicide and serve as mentors and support for the survivors. Volunteers that are interested in training for team membership are welcome.

Provides a wide range of volunteer opportunities.

Provides a wide range of volunteer opportunities.

Community Mercy Hospice is a physician-directed program that addresses the medical, spiritual , emotional and social needs of the terminally ill and their families. Hospice aims to enrich the patient's remaining months of life, emphasizing control of pain and symptoms in the warmth and familiarity of home, surrounded by the comfort of family and friends. Community Mercy Hospice is licensed by the State of Ohio and certified by Medicare. A wide range of program services are covered by Medicare, Medicaid and other health insurance plans.

Community Mercy Hospice is a physician-directed program that addresses the medical, spiritual , emotional and social needs of the terminally ill and their families. Hospice aims to enrich the patient's remaining months of life, emphasizing control of pain and symptoms in the warmth and familiarity of home, surrounded by the comfort of family and friends. Community Mercy Hospice is licensed by the State of Ohio and certified by Medicare. A wide range of program services are covered by Medicare, Medicaid and other health insurance plans.

Provides volunteer opportunities to work with immigrants in a variety of roles. Volunteer opportunities may include being a part of a Welcome Team, driving instructor and teaching car care, English language instruction, interpretation services, cultural orientation, public transportation navigator, and so forth.

Provides volunteer opportunities to work with immigrants in a variety of roles. Volunteer opportunities may include being a part of a Welcome Team, driving instructor and teaching car care, English language instruction, interpretation services, cultural orientation, public transportation navigator, and so forth.

Provides text line for Crisis Counselors that answer texts from people in crisis through active listening, collaborative problem solving, and safety planning.

Provides text line for Crisis Counselors that answer texts from people in crisis through active listening, collaborative problem solving, and safety planning.

Actively recruits volunteers for opportunities including group leaders/helpers, clerical work, fundraising, and other projects.

Actively recruits volunteers for opportunities including group leaders/helpers, clerical work, fundraising, and other projects.

The Mid-Ohio Traumatic Loss Response Team offers multiple volunteer opportunities, to ensure that support is available: volunteer advocates offer support as soon as possible after the event, peer support volunteers with lived experience meet with survivors, an annual memorial event is held, volunteers are provided opportunities to educate volunteers and community members on grief and loss. This program will train peer mentors to provide support and companionship to people after the loss of a loved one to suicide or traumatic loss. Research shows that postvention services decrease trauma responses and aides in the healing process. Opportunities include On call support Peer Support Follow up calls Community Outreach Administrative Support First responderTraining is provided; no previous experience is required. To volunteer call 1-833-634-4673 (HOPE) or fill out the Interest Form VOLUNTEER.

The Mid-Ohio Traumatic Loss Response Team offers multiple volunteer opportunities, to ensure that support is available: volunteer advocates offer support as soon as possible after the event, peer support volunteers with lived experience meet with survivors, an annual memorial event is held, volunteers are provided opportunities to educate volunteers and community members on grief and loss. This program will train peer mentors to provide support and companionship to people after the loss of a loved one to suicide or traumatic loss. Research shows that postvention services decrease trauma responses and aides in the healing process. Opportunities include On call support Peer Support Follow up calls Community Outreach Administrative Support First responderTraining is provided; no previous experience is required. To volunteer call 1-833-634-4673 (HOPE) or fill out the Interest Form VOLUNTEER.