Volunteer Opportunities: Care Coordination for Families in Crisis

Help families stabilize. Help parents breathe again. Help children feel safe.

The Care Coordination for Families in Crisis initiative supports families facing intense stress — mental health challenges, housing instability, school issues, custody struggles, and emotional overwhelm — by connecting them to the right resources, at the right time, with compassionate guidance.

We are building a small, dedicated Volunteer Care Team, and we’re inviting community members who want to make a real difference.

What Volunteers Do

No clinical background required — just empathy and reliability.

As a CCFiC Volunteer, you may help with:

🟦 Light Care Coordination

  • Assist families with navigating resources
  • Help with scheduling appointments
  • Track follow-ups under staff supervision

🟩 Resource Support

  • Research local services (housing, food assistance, therapy, legal aid)
  • Maintain updated resource sheets

🟧 Wellness Check-Ins

  • Weekly text/email check-ins
  • Encouraging messages
  • Helping families feel seen and supported

🟪 Administrative Support

  • Data entry
  • Intake preparation
  • Organizing referrals

💙 Who We Serve

Families who are:

  • In active mental health crisis
  • Facing family conflict or instability
  • Overwhelmed by navigating multiple systems
  • At risk of losing housing or childcare
  • Needing emotional and practical support

Your support helps prevent emergencies, bring stability, and restore dignity.


🧭 What You’ll Receive

  • Training in trauma-informed communication
  • Scripts and templates for outreach
  • Ongoing supervision
  • Flexibility — volunteer from home or in the community
  • Direct impact stories showing the difference you’re making

🙏 We Are Looking For Volunteers Who…

  • Are good listeners
  • Are compassionate and steady
  • Can commit at least 2–4 hours per week
  • Are comfortable using email, texting, and basic online tools
  • Want to support families through difficult transitions

🌱 Ready to Make a Difference?

Click below to apply.
Someone from our team will contact you soon.

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Questions?

Feel free to reach out anytime

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