| Our mission | To provide domestic violence escape for men, women and children in Ironwood, Michigan and the surrounding areas. |
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Dove Inc.
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Become A Board MemberBoard members will be expected to develop policies, procedures and regulations, monitor financial performance and the agency’s programs. Additional board member obligations and expectations include fundraising, policy setting, planning special activities, personnel committee, long-range planning and the understanding of the dynamics of domestic and sexual violence.Support GroupThe volunteer must be trained by a counselor in support group procedures in order to successfully co-facilitate.Crisis LineThe volunteer must have training in the crisis line procedures. The volunteer may answer the line at the shelter or at home.ClericalThe volunteer may assist with office procedures. Shopping and Maintenance: The volunteer may assist for food and other supplies for clients, and shelter repair, clean, and hazard control.AdvocacyThe volunteer may work directly with other agencies on behalf of the victim and or children via telephone or face-to-face.Iron County CCRT/Gogebic County Task ForceThe Iron County Coordinate Community Response Team and Gogebic County Task Force is formed by key community agencies (DOVE, law enforcement, health care providers, prosecuting attorney, etc.) to promote the prevention/education of domestic and sexual violence and enhance victim safety and offender accountability.Child CareThe volunteer may work directly with the children. Childcare is provided to clients so they may attend support groups and counseling appointments.TransportationThe volunteer assists the client with transportation to meetings, appointments, school, court, etc. The volunteer also may assist moving victims into their own home.FundraisingThe volunteer may assist with fundraising events such as the color run, the yearly raffle, and Domestic Violence Awareness Month. |
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| How you help | Volunteers help those in need from domestic violence in many aspects of their life. |
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| About us | We offer a number of services to help with support, hope and healing. These services include support groups, violence information, emergency shelter, advocacy, and counseling. We also pride ourselves in our involvement in the community. |
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