Drogheda Independent

Be part of the Rape Crisis North East Helpline team

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RAPE Crisis North East is offering people the opportunit­y to attend a Helpline Training Programme which will commence on Thursday 8th November 2018 and finish on Friday 14th December 2018.

The training is free and in return, they will ask you to commit to four hours of your time per week to provide telephone counsellin­g support to survivors of rape and sexual violence.

It’s at the Cherrywood Counsellin­g Centre, Great Northern Distillery Offices, Carrick Road, Dundalk. 12 Day Workshops over 6 weeks (Thursdays and Fridays 9.00am to 4.00pm).

RCNE Helpline Service is a “lifeline” for many victims of rape and sexual abuse who need to talk to someone who cares. All telephone volunteers are trained to listen, support and offer informatio­n and counsellin­g support to callers who use the line.

If you would like to become a helpline volunteer, please contact Rape Crisis North East and they will forward you to a Helpline Applicatio­n Form. Phone: 042 – 9339491 / 1800 21 21 22 or email info@rcne.ie. Alternativ­ely, please visit the website: www.rcne. ie and download an applicatio­n form.

Closing date for accepting applicatio­ns: Friday 26th October 2018. Applicants must be at least 25 years of age.

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