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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."

Current Volunteers click here to view schedules and other documents.