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Violence and Abuse

Violence and Abuse

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Associated Ministries

Host of several programs to better the Tacoma community:
  • Safe Streets: A program designed to reclaim communities from drugs and violence, as well as provide alternatives to gangs for the youth.
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Child Abuse Prevention Resources

Volunteer in their core programs:
  • Parenting Plus: A parenting education experience for the entire family.
  • Home Visitor Program: Work with a paraprofessional to assist parents in their own homes to develop skills that will allow them to face the day-to-day challenges of parenting.
  • Esteem Teams: Promote healing and growth for children that have been sexually abused.
  • Prevention Education: Provide community education and training on issues related to child abuse, prevention, intervention, and treatment.
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The Crime Victims Service Center

cvsclogo The Crime Victims Service Center is a one of a kind and recently established non-profit organization in Tacoma. The are currently seeking volunteers interested in advocacy work within the social services field.
Website: http://www.oursistershouse.org

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Domestic Peace

Work with victims of domestic violence at housing services, in weekly support groups, case-management, food, clothing, transportation, advocacy, and job training.

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Faith Homes

Several ways to volunteer while working to bridge the gap from the cycles of homelessness, abuse, violence, neglect, dependency, and poverty, to self-sufficiency and self-determination.

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Group Health Cooperative

Volunteer programs: hospice, mother mentor, holiday programs, infection control, adult/child abuse, emergency procedures, mental health, medication delivery, patient’s rights and responsibilities, home safety, insurance/driving safety, and tax information.

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Kitsap Sexual Assault Center

Help educate and inform others to prevent sexual assault. Advocate for those in need.

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Index

- Associated Ministries
- Child Abuse Prevention R.
- Crime Victims Service C.
- Domestic Peace
- Faith Homes
- Group Health Cooperative
- Kitsap Sexual Assault C.


For more information, please contact the Volunteer Center.
Phone: 253-535-8318
Email: volunteer@plu.edu