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Local non-profit looking for good volunteers

Posted at 11:14 AM, Jul 04, 2019
and last updated 2019-07-04 12:20:29-04

If you have some time on your hands, the folks over at the purple door are looking for some good volunteers.

As you may know, the shelter helps victims of sexual assault with all sorts of needs. Everything from providing shelter and counseling to legal services.

Volunteers would be working with those victims to be eligible you need to go through some training sessions.

Maribel Arredondo from the local Purple Door organization says, "You have to go through two training. One is just a general overview of our agency and what we do. The other one is training that takes place over four different weeks and it's a very extensive training about all aspects of sexual violence."

To sign up to be a volunteer you can go to the Purple Door's website at purpledoortx.org