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Tag Archives: volunteer
April 23 | Crime Victim Counseling Training
What should or shouldn’t I do to help a victim of domestic or sexual abuse? Better understand the barriers and long-term effects victims of domestic and sexual abuse face. Get unique insight to how an abuser uses power and … Continue reading
Posted in Domestic & Sexual Abuse
Tagged domestic violence, resource center, sexual assault, take action, Training, volunteer
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2012 | A year of needed services provided because you’re with us
It’s hard to illustrate how our funding and hard work reach people throughout our communities, but the numbers in this document will give you an idea of the people directly and indirectly served by each arm of our organization.
Posted in General Helping Services, Resources
Tagged annual report, funding, services, volunteer
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Mentoring Magic in Delaware County | Plus the 2013 Bowl-A-Thon
Mentoring is where the magic happens for volunteer mentors and youth in Delaware County. Matches find the journey both fun and exciting with thrills around every corner –unforgettable experiences that are both classic favorites and brand new adventures!
Why are people go-getters for the mission of Helping Services?
We have a wonderful, irreplaceable network of volunteers and donors. They donate their time and energy to give us direction, pull off successful events, and make positive change in their neighborhoods. Why?
Recipe for Change
By Ryan Cooper, VCC Project Director What do you get when you cross politicians, three local mothers, several Helping Services staff, Washington D.C., and 2,700 other people from around the country (and world)? No, not a cheesy joke!

