Women's Resource Center of Northern Michigan Women's Resource Center - Petoskey Michigan
Womens Resource Center Volunteer Information
Many of the Women's Resource Center programs could not survive without volunteer support. Volunteers work at our Gold Mine Resale Shop, at the Administrative Offices and at our Safe Home shelter.

Some of the specific tasks performed by volunteers include:

  • Answering the telephone
  • Performing clerical tasks
  • Assisting with creative activities for children staying at Safe Home
  • Preparing bulk mailings
  • Assisting with various housekeeping tasks and assisting with maintenance and repair projects

Complete List of Volunteer Job Descriptions

If you are interested in volunteering for the agency, please contact the Shelter Coordinator at (231) 347-1572 or complete the online application below.

Online Volunteer Application
All fields are required
Today's Date mm-dd-yyyy
First Name
Last Name
Address
City
State
Zip
Phone xxx-xxx-xxxx
e-mail
Date of Birth mm-dd-yyyy
Education
Occupation
   
Questionnaire
Why would you like to be a volunteer?
   
What special qualifications or experiences do you have that would be an asset to this program?
   
Do you have personal or professional experience dealing with the issues of battered women/children, incest, rape/sexual assault, etc. (family, friends, yourself)? If so, please describe.
   
Have you ever used any WRC services (Safe Home, counseling, group sessions)? Yes No
In order to provide the best support possible, the WRC asks any potential volunteers who have utilized domestic abuse/sexual assault services to wait six months before applying to volunteer. If you answered Yes to the above question, please describe.
   
Have you ever been convicted or pled guilty to a criminal offense?
Yes No - If yes, please discuss.
   
Have you you and/or your family ever been involved in a Protective Services Investigation?
Yes No - If yes, please discuss.
   
What is the best time to contact you?
   
How much time do you have to donate? Designate days and times that are best for you.
   
What type of volunteer work are you most interested in doing?
Sales Clerk - Gold Mine Safe Home Coordinator Assistant
Advocate - Safe Home Maintenance/Repair Services
Children's Program Assistant Other
   
Please provide one professional and two personal references (not relatives):
1. Name Phone
  Address Relationship
2. Name Phone
  Address Relationship
3. Name Phone
  Address Relationship
   
I represent that the answers and information given by me in this application are true and complete without qualification. I hereby authorize the Women's Resource Center to verify the same and to make any investigation of my background deemed necessary including, but not limited to, any records/case files that may be present within the Women's Resource Center and its programs. I realize that misrepresentation of facts called for on this application will be cause for rejection of this application.


Women's Resource Center Northern Michigan
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