OFFICE NUMBER: 361-552-1982
CRISIS HOTLINE: 361-552-HELP(4357)
Volunteer Opportunities
The Harbor is looking for dedicated, caring Volunteer Advocates like to join our team
Volunteers are the backbone of our organization, providing support services through the Crisis Hotline, Special Events, Fundraising, accompanying and transporting survivors of Child Abuse, Sexual Assault and/or Domestic Violence for medical exams, legal system and through the justice system.
Positions are flexible to accommodate varying schedules and volunteer interests
Volunteer Advocate
Provide crisis intervention to survivors, family members and friends.
Crisis Hotline Volunteers
Provide crisis intervention, support and information to callers.
Clerical Volunteer
Assist with general front office duties such as typing, answering phones, and general office tasks.
Family Greeter Volunteer
Assist in providing a comfortable atmosphere for families when an interview is taking place
Special Event Volunteer
Assist with special events, fundraisers or projects.
Crime Victim Advocate
Provide crisis intervention by accompanying the victim and their families to the hospital for necessary medical treatment.
Requirements to becoming a volunteer
- Fill out a volunteer application, confidentiality statement, and background check.
- Must be 18 years of age to be a Crime Victim or Crisis Hotline Advocate.
- Schedule a personal interview with Volunteer Coordinator.
- Volunteer Coordinator will check references and schedule a training.
Click to download and print volunteer forms.
If you need additional information on the various volunteer opportunities at The Harbor, please call 361-552-1982 or email the Volunteer Coordinator at kheard@theharborvc.org.
