Women’s Center Seeking Hotline Volunteers

DANBURY — The Women’s Center of Greater Danbury is currently screening candidates for its Spring Domestic Violence-Sexual Assault Hotline Training.

The 40-hour training will begin April 18 and continue through May 24. Volunteer positions are available for staffing the hotline (from home), providing individual counseling, facilitating  a support group or working at the Center’s shelter for battered women and their children.

Contact Volunteer Coordinator Chrissy Deep at 731-5200 to learn how to can join the Women’s Center’s team “working to end the violence.”

The Women’s Center of Greater Danbury provides free and confidential services to prevent or lessen the trauma associated with domestic violence, sexual assault, and other major life transitions to thousands of women, children and men annually. The programs of the Women’s Center are supported by state and local government, area United Way agencies, and the people and businesses in the communities it serves including Bethel, Bridgewater, Brookfield, Danbury, Kent, New Fairfield, New Milford, Newtown, Redding, Ridgefield, Roxbury, Sherman, Warren and Washington.