Volunteer
Let’s do something amazing together!
Thank you for your interest in serving as a volunteer and your willingness to contribute valuable time. Our goal is to empower adults impacted by sexual violence; and volunteers are essential to reaching that goal.
Current Volunteer
Opportunities
Color It Blue Ribbon-Making Volunteer Event
Brave Step requests volunteers to assemble blue ribbons for our “Color It Blue” campaign. On March 5, join one or two shifts to lend a hand.
Peer Leader
Are you a survivor of sexual violence in a healthy place with your trauma and ready to give back? Brave Step seeks passionate individuals to lead or co-lead peer groups. Learn more about the peer leader training and expectations here.
Board Committees
Brave Step has two opportunities to join a board committee.
The fundraising committee supports the board’s responsibility for oversight of the organization’s fundraising activities, including chairing special events.
The second role is with a special one-time community event designed to elevate the mission and awareness of this mission.
Serve as an Ambassador
If you are outgoing and willing to represent Brave Step, an ambassador role may be a great fit. As an ambassador, you can assist with community outreach, represent Brave Step at events and more.
Volunteer Leadership Council
We are seeking passionate volunteers for our Volunteer Leadership Council that will focus on growing and cultivating a strong volunteer network. Members of the leadership council will have a passion and loyalty for our cause and be excited and passionate advocates willing to roll up their sleeves and do whatever it takes to help Brave Step grow.
Are you ready to take the next step? Let’s Get Started
Attend Volunteer Orientation
To learn more about Brave Step, its mission and potential ways to utilize your time and skills, sign up for a one-hour virtual volunteer orientation.
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Submit a Volunteer Application
We want to provide you with the best opportunity to use your skills and abilities to not only serve our mission, but to also encourage you to seek your full potential.
Find Your Passion
Brave Step will actively work to find a good fit for your skills, talent and passion.
Expectations
- Volunteers are asked to commit to 1 year of service.
- Pass a background check, if the role warrants it.
- Volunteer opportunities are for individuals over 18.
- Sign a volunteer confidentiality agreement and other relevant paperwork.
Next Steps
To become a volunteer, candidates must complete:
- An online application
- Attend volunteer orientation within 2 months of applying.
“My role as a volunteer has been impactful, both to me and the broader Brave Step community. I feel like my contributions truly made a difference and will utlimately impact my kids and grandkids.” – Volunteer
Get to Know Brave Step
Have Questions?
Contact us at volunteer@bravestep.org.
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