SOS Sexual Violence Services of Saint Paul Ramsey County Public Health is seeking new volunteers to staff our 24-hour crisis line, provide medical advocacy at Ramsey County Hospitals, and facilitate support groups and trainings in the community. Our next 40 hour Volunteer Training is scheduled to begin in May. If interested, please complete the volunteer application and reach out with any questions:

Contact: Kristen Wickoda, Volunteer Coordinator

Phone: 651-262-3079 | email: kristen.wickoda@ramseycounty.us | visit: http://www.sosramsey.org/

*SOS compensates volunteers with a $25 stipend per on-call shift and $50 stipend per medical outreach.

This training is open to staff and volunteers from other advocacy programs.

Join SOS for our upcoming 40-Hour Sexual Assault Advocacy Training!

This training will be run as a hybrid training, including pre-recorded sessions to be completed individually and live training sessions.

Pre-recorded content will include recorded training sessions, readings, and engagement quizzes. This content will be available to be completed starting on May 1st.

Live sessions begin on June 3rd and run through June 8th.

• Monday, June 3rd: 6pm-9pm via Zoom
• Tuesday, June 4th: 6pm-9pm at 90 Plato Boulevard W, St Paul, MN 55107
• Wednesday, June 5th: 6pm-9pm via Zoom
• Thursday, June 6th: 6pm-9pm at Regions Hospital, 640 Jackson Street, St Paul, MN 55101
• Friday, June 7th: 6-9pm via Zoom
• Saturday, June 8th: 9am-5pm at 90 Plato Boulevard W, St Paul, MN 55107

The 40-hour volunteer training meets state requirements to work or volunteer as a sexual assault advocate in Minnesota. This free and extensive training will cover foundational knowledge and skills regarding sexual violence including counseling skills, anti-oppressive frameworks, and legal advocacy.

Contact: Kristen Wickoda, Volunteer Coordinator

Phone: 651-262-3079 | email: kristen.wickoda@ramseycounty.us | visit: http://www.sosramsey.org/