Dear forumites,
Marine Parade Family Service Centre (MPFSC) is looking for
volunteers to train as cyber counsellors. They are running a
online youth chat counselling program called
'metoyou' and has approached AA to help find
suitable volunteers.
Their website is: metoyou.org.sg
Volunteers would need to undergo a selection interview to
determine suitability. And selected candidates
will undergo free training in basic counselling skills.
The requirements is as such:
1. Volunteers must be at least 21 years old
2. To be able to commit at least 1 year after training (once per
week - during weekdays from 2-6pm @ MPFSC)
3. Must complete all training - starting 6 April to 21
May.
Half days (9.30 - 12.30)
6 Apr 2010 (Tue)
9 Apr 2010 (Fri)
13 Apr 2010 (Tue)
16 Apr 2010 (Fri)
20 Apr 2010 (Tue)
23 Apr 2010 (Fri)
30 Apr 2010 (Fri)
4 May 2010 (Tue) - (9.15 - 12.15)
14 May 2010 (Fri)
21 May 2010 (Fri)
Full day (9.15-12.15 & 1.15-4.15)
7 May 2010 (Fri)
11 May 2010 (Tue)
On completion of the 4 modules, a Certificate of Attendance will
be awarded after fulfilling 100 hours of Cyber-Counselling. The
volunteer will be certified as a Cyber-Counsellor (Para-Counsellor)
which is accredited by Marine Parade Family Service Centre after a
year practise on-line.
Anyone interested, please email them @ [email protected]
P.S: I think you can read this for more info:
http://www.asiaone.com/News/Education/Story/A1Story20090928-170388.html
Cheers