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Volunteer Opportunities
Helpline volunteers:
Assist callers in finding help for drug or alcohol abuse
Commit to a minimum of eight hours per month
Give back to the community

It's easy and fun to be a volunteer
The Helpline offers volunteers:
A convenient, downtown Boston, T-accessible location
Flexible scheduling
Comprehensive training
Ongoing training on the latest topics and trend
A friendly, supportive, culturally diverse environment
Internet access
Refreshments
Free passes to the Lyric Stage Theater

 

Volunteers make a difference
Callers to the Helpline frequently call back to express their thanks to volunteers for the help they receive.

Helpline callers have commented:
"Thank you for your help at a time when I really needed it. You're definitely making a difference"

"The person I talked to was helpful, patient and sincere. I got a lot of information. It's a good thing you people are there."

Interested in becoming a Helpline Volunteer?
Complete and submit the online application or call Robin Fox at 617-536-0501 extension 201 or email rfox@tmfnet.org for more information about volunteering. We can arrange for you to visit the Helpline and see what it's all about.

Current Volunteers click here to view schedules and other documents.