**REACH of Jackson County is closed until further notice.**
If you would like to volunteer, you can contact REACH of Haywood County or REACH of
Macon County.
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Contact: |
Kathy Ashe, Shelter Manager |
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Mailing Address: |
PO Box 1908 |
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Phone Number: |
828-631-4488 |
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Fax Number: |
828-631-4477 |
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Email Address: |
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Website Address: |
http://www.reachofjackson.com/ |
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Office Hours: |
9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. M-F |
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Location: |
22 Browning Rd. |
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Agency Description: |
REACH of Jackson County is committed to promoting economic self-sufficiency and zero tolerance of domestic violence and sexual assault in our community. |
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Training: |
Training is required to be a hotline operator. |
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Time Commitment: |
Commitment and reliability are necessary for hotline workers. All other volunteer positions are flexible on time commitment. |
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Skills, Experience, and Special Requirements: |
Reliability is very important when a commitment has been made to volunteer. We prefer Social Work, Child and Family Studies, Sociology, Criminal Justice, and Psychology majors. |
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Volunteer Involvement: |
Volunteers can usually work in three different areas. They can work as hotline operators, workers in the thrift store, or in an office setting. There is a list of items that volunteers can supply to help with needs of clients who use the shelter. |