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At SafeNest, volunteers play a vital role in breaking the cycle of domestic violence in our community. Whether you’re looking to provide direct services, assist behind the scenes, or help at special events, we have a variety of meaningful volunteer opportunities available. Explore the roles below to find the best fit for you!
We’re so glad you’re interested in volunteering with SafeNest! Our volunteers are the heart of what we do—helping create safety, hope, and new beginnings every day. If you’re ready to make a difference, here’s what to expect in the volunteer journey below!
Fill out the Volunteer Application:
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Complete a Background Check and 4-Hour Volunteer Orientation:
Once you complete your CAN, Criminal, and MVR, you’ll create your volunteer profile, see the volunteer guide, and do the DV Training.
Choose Volunteer Pathway:
Determine which role best firs your lifestyle.
Complete Volunteer Onboarding within Pathway:
Attend a 20-hour training/shadowing within department.
Register for you First Volunteer Role:
Congratulations! You are now a SafeNest Volunteer!
Crisis Response with LVMPD (PS417 program)
Be on the front lines of crisis intervention by working alongside the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. Crisis Response Team (CRT) volunteers provide immediate support to survivors at the scene of domestic violence incidents, offering resources and assistance in real time. This vital role requires extensive training but offers an incredible opportunity to change lives.
Shelter Services – Las Vegas
Help create a safe and welcoming environment for survivors and their families at our emergency shelter. Volunteers assist with shelter operations, provide resources to residents, answer calls at the front desk, and help with organizing donations. Your support ensures that survivors have access to the care and stability they need during a critical time.
Shelter Services – Mesquite, NV
Volunteers at our Mesquite, NV location will answer phones and assist in the office, help with administrative tasks, sort and organize incoming donations, and assist with other tasks as needed. Your time and effort will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.
Special Events
Help SafeNest raise awareness and funds through exciting community events such as our annual SafeNest Soirée, 7th annual Run for Hope 5K, and more. Volunteers assist with event planning, setup, guest engagement, and logistics for fundraisers, awareness campaigns, and outreach initiatives. Whether you enjoy organizing behind the scenes or engaging with the community, your help makes a lasting impact.
