Mentors are matched with mentees based on common interests and work together to set and reach goals. LifeTies Mentoring services include individual support sessions, group mentoring, and peer activities led by mentors. Your involvement as a mentor can make a positive impact on the life of a young person. To learn more about our counseling and therapeutic services, to schedule an appointment, to make a referral, to inquire about accepted insurances, eligibility, and program locations, please contact our ACCESS Department at:ĭo you want to make a difference in the life of a young person? Are you caring, patient, flexible, and a good listener? You can help shape a child's tomorrow by becoming a trained mentor.Īs a trained volunteer mentor, you can spend quality time with a young person to improve their self-esteem, promote positive youth development, help them deal with day-to-day challenges, build social leadership and resiliency skills, identify educational and career interests, set goals, broaden horizons, participate in social activities, and have fun. Services are offered in convenient locations across New Jersey. Virtual services are also available, if appropriate. Services include, but are not limited to: Professionally trained counselors and licensed clinicians offer counseling and therapeutic services to help you find the space to heal and realize a healthy future. Support is available in the areas of daily well-being and relationships, mental health, addiction & recovery, violence & trauma, and grief & traumatic loss. Private, confidential counseling and behavioral health services, specialized for adults, children, teens, and families, promote emotional and social well-being. If you or someone you care about is experiencing challenges in their everyday life, Center For Family Services is here to help. Location: Acenda Integrated Health, Glassboro, NJįollow the link below and return your application via email to. The requirements include: 1) Complete a 2-day training Attend a minimum of 2 practice sessions per year 3) Respond to a minimum of 2 responses per year, if needed If you would like to become a trained volunteer responder, follow the link below to fill out an application. Types of critical incidents include: sudden loss, such as death from a car accident, suicide, or homicide, school or community violence, or natural disasters.īe part of the Lead Response Team as a trained volunteer responder The function of the Lead Response Team is to provide comprehensive multi-component crisis interventions following a critical incident in schools, community programs, or agencies servicing youth. The Lead Response Team is made up of volunteer school personnel, mental health professionals, paraprofessionals, social workers, counselors, substance use treatment counselors, and community support service providers. Services are designed to support children, teens, and young adults as they manage grief and build resiliency, in the aftermath of traumatic loss, such as suicide, homicide, sudden loss of a loved one, or other traumatic circumstances.
The Traumatic Loss Coalitions for Youth provides support to communities following a traumatic event. Trained volunteer responders are needed, as part of the Traumatic Loss Coalition for Youth Lead Response Team, to support youth following a traumatic event.
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