{"id":575,"date":"2017-03-15T14:34:03","date_gmt":"2017-03-15T14:34:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voicenorthants.org\/roadharm\/?p=575"},"modified":"2017-03-17T15:36:08","modified_gmt":"2017-03-17T15:36:08","slug":"become-voice-road-harm-volunteer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voicenorthants.org\/roadharm\/become-voice-road-harm-volunteer\/","title":{"rendered":"Become a Voice Road Harm Volunteer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-438\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voicenorthants.org\/roadharm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/shutterstock_370592558-copy-300x200.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.voicenorthants.org\/roadharm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/shutterstock_370592558-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.voicenorthants.org\/roadharm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/shutterstock_370592558-copy-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.voicenorthants.org\/roadharm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/shutterstock_370592558-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.voicenorthants.org\/roadharm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/shutterstock_370592558-copy.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our service would not be as effective without our team of volunteers. Our volunteers provide a vital service to those who come to Voice Road Harm for much needed help, support and advice.<\/p>\n<p>From providing administrative support to acting as caseworkers and providing a listening ear, the service that our volunteers give is invaluable.<\/p>\n<p>As a volunteer you will be given rigorous training and gain new skills that you can use in your everyday life.<\/p>\n<p>You will also have the satisfaction of knowing that what you are doing is making a real difference to people\u2019s lives.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voicenorthants.org\/roadharm\/case-studies\/\">Read about the impact we\u2019ve made here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>As a Voice Volunteer you will receive the following training:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>How the criminal justice system works;<\/li>\n<li>how to access support services;<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0road safety and the impact that road accidents have on people and their families.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Qualities you need to become a Voice Volunteer:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Empathy and an interest in people;<\/li>\n<li>a calm, unflappable character;<\/li>\n<li>open-minded and able to communicate with people of all cultures, faiths and backgrounds;<\/li>\n<li>discreet and able to hold confidences;<\/li>\n<li>organisation skills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voicenorthants.org\/roadharm\/get-involved\/\">Find out more about becoming a Voice Volunteer.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our service would not be as effective without our team of volunteers. 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