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Welcoming Team Volunteer Program
What
Description:
To provide assistance and directions to the public who enter the building. Many citizens come to the courthouse for various reasons besides court hearings. They are not familiar with the building layout and the various departments and are in need of some guidance and direction.

When
Duration:   Ongoing
Dates:   Aug 06, 2009 - Dec 18, 2009
Time of Day:   Morning , Afternoon
Week Day(s):  
 
 
Tue
 
 
Fri
 
Hours Needed:   3 , Flexible (per session)
Time Details:   2 or 3 hour shifts

Where
Location: Contact Info:
St. Joseph, MI 49085
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Who & How
Volunteers Needed:   4 , Flexible
Special Requirements:   Have good people skills, confidential, helpful and to be respectful and understanding that coming to the courthouse can be stressful even if you are just here for jury duty.
Volunteer Options:   Older Adult Appropriate Handicap Accessible Public Transportation RSVP (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program)

Interest & Skill Area
  • Criminal Justice/Legal Services
    • Court Watching
    • Crime Prevention
    • Crime Victim/Witness Support
    • Guardians ad Litem
    • Inmate Support
    • Law Enforcement
    • Legal Services
      • Advocacy/Ombudsman
      • Alternative Dispute Resolution
      • Insurance Claims Assistance
      • Pro Bono Legal Aid
    • Offender/Ex-Offender Support
    • Youth Court

Population(s) Served
Families
Children
Adolescents
   
Social Issue(s) Addressed
Crime/Legal
Drug/
Alcohol Abuse


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NILES CENTER
210 E. Main St. Suite 237
Niles, MI 49120
269-683-5464

ST. JOSEPH CENTER
605 Pleasant Street
St. Joseph, MI 49085
269-983-0912