Crossroads Sexual Assault Response & Resource Center
Serving child and adult victims of sexual assault, trauma, and abuse
CrossRoads Sexual Assault Response & Resource Center
Meredith Peffley:
mpeffley@crossroadscares.org
1206 Vaughan Road, Burlington, NC 27217
CrossRoads Sexual Assault Response and Resource Center is a local nonprofit providing free and confidential services to all survivors of sexual violence, child maltreatment, and human trafficking. Services are centered on each person’s healing journey, regardless of when the trauma occurred.
CrossRoads services include, but are not limited to, a 24/7 Crisis Line, Advocacy, and access to trauma-informed, evidence-based therapeutic modalities. CrossRoads also offers prevention education through community engagement. CrossRoads maintains strong partner relationships with organizations such as Family Abuse Services and Womens’ Resource Center as well as partners from law enforcement and child protective services to ensure the client’s healing remains the focus.
Position: Crisis Line Volunteers
Description: Provides support for victims of sexual violence, child maltreatment, and human trafficking by staffing a trauma-informed 24/7 crisis line, and when needed, connecting those in need of assistance to services.
Day & Time: Various
Location: Can utilize crisis line on your personal cell phone
Requirements: At least 18 years old and a graduate of high school; able to pass a background check; successful completion of CrossRoads Staff training, trauma-informed advocacy training, and Crisis Line training. Email volunteer@crossroadscares.org for more information or visit https://www.crossroadscares.org/volunteers.
SERVING OPPORTUNITIES:
Position: Community Education Volunteers
Description: Represent CrossRoads at community events, resources fairs, health/wellness fairs, as well as provide support for community/partner education presentations.
Day & Time: Various
Location: Various
Requirements: At least 18 years old and a graduate of high school; able to pass a background check; successful completion of CrossRoads Staff training, trauma-informed Advocacy training. Email volunteer@crossroadscares.org for more information or visit https://www.crossroadscares.org/volunteers.
Position: Childcare Volunteers
Description: Provide childcare for clients during appointments to ease barriers for access to service.
Day & Time: Various
Location: Various
Requirements: At least 18 years old and a graduate of high school; able to pass a background check; successful completion of CrossRoads Staff training and trauma-informed Advocacy training. Email volunteer@crossroadscares.org for more information or visit https://www.crossroadscares.org/volunteers.
Position: Special Projects Volunteers
Description: CrossRoads is committed to offering services that are reflective of the community and empowering to clients. If you have a special skill or talent that you believe would be of benefit to the journey of healing and/or support the operational success of CrossRoads, we encourage you to reach out.
Day & Time: Various
Location: Various
Requirements: At least 18 years old and a graduate of high school; able to pass a background check; successful completion of CrossRoads Staff training and trauma-informed Advocacy training. Email volunteer@crossroadscares.org for more information or visit https://www.crossroadscares.org/volunteers.