Hamilton County Volunteer Opportunities

Hospital Advocate
Volunteers sign up for on-call shifts to respond to area hospitals to support survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault during days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. *This role requires accepted volunteers to complete our 40-hour training.

Court Advocates
Volunteers are utilized to assist survivors at arraignment court, which occurs Monday through Saturday and runs 8:45 am to approximately Noon. *This role requires accepted volunteers to complete our 40-hour training.

Hotline Advocates
Volunteers who wish to help answer calls and provide crisis intervention on our 24-Hour Hotline may do so anytime Monday through Friday between the hours of 7 am and 5 pm. *This role requires accepted volunteers to complete our 40-hour training.

Education Advocates
Volunteers assist with teen dating/sexual violence prevention programs given throughout Hamilton County and the Greater Cincinnati area. We also have opportunities for volunteer to help give community presentations on topics such as domestic violence, sexual assault and our services. *This role requires accepted volunteers to complete our 40-hour training.

Childcare Advocates
Volunteers provide childcare during our weekly evening support groups, making it possible for survivors with children to attend group.

Outreach Advocate
Volunteers attend community events during daytime, evening and weekends on behalf of the agency to provide education and information about our programs and services.

Administrative/Clerical Advocates
Our agency needs help in our office organizing documentation, assisting with valuable reports, and supporting the administrative work of our staff.

Special Events Advocate
Volunteers assist with events throughout the year that our agency hosts, such as awareness events or fundraisers. Some of these events include Purple Light Walk and Light Up the Night.

Are you interested in volunteering with Women Helping Women in Hamilton County? The next step is to attend our Information Session. At the information session you will learn more about Women Helping Women, how we use volunteers, requirements for volunteering and next steps to becoming a volunteer. Please click below to sign up for our information session that best fits your schedule. Information sessions are offered two times a month (morning and evening) and typically last for one hour.