Share some adventures with Rebecca

Are you an active, friendly person who loves getting out and about?
Rebecca is looking for a female volunteer to spend some time together, explore the community and enjoy some fun exercise classes. Rebecca is interested in trying different activities and getting out and about, so she’d love to find someone who shares her enthusiasm for new experiences.
If you’re based in or around Karrinyup, have a little spare time, we’d love to hear from you!

**What is Citizen Advocacy?**
Supports people with intellectual disabilities who have limited social connections by matching them with community volunteers who become their friends, allies, mentors and advocates.

**What Does a Volunteer Advocate Do?**

* **Empowerment:** Helping them make their own choices and life decisions.
* **Communication:** Encouraging them to speak up about their worries or concerns.
* **Goal Setting:** Assisting them in identifying personal issues and goals.
* **Brightening Lives:** Offering a meaningful, flexible commitment that benefits both you and the individual.

**Who Are We Looking For?**

* **Age:** Must be 18 years or older.
* **Qualities:** Compassionate, reliable, inclusive, and committed to diversity.
* **Commitment:** Looking for long-term advocacy.

**What Support Do Volunteers Receive?**

* Initial and ongoing training.
* Educational workshops.
* Volunteer connection and social events

** Category **
Community Services

** Commitment **
Regular - more than 6 months

** Type Of Work **
Companionship & Social Support,Disability Support,Mediation & Advocacy,

** Time Required **
Flexible and tailored to the needs and availability of the volunteer and the person they support.