When Tragedy Strikes 

Become a Volunteer

February 2023 Volunteer Training Academy

Thursday, February 2nd...............6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Friday, February 3rd....................6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Saturday, February 4th................9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Sunday, February 5th..................9:00 am to 2:00 pm
 Tuesday, February 7th...............6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Thursday, February 9th...............6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Friday, February 10th.................6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Saturday, February 10th.............9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Mandatory continuing education meetings are held on the second Wed of every month from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Becoming a TIP volunteer is a way of making a hands on difference in someone’s life when they really need someone. TIP volunteers are often called upon to support someone at the very worse time in their lives.

What you can expect

Volunteer Requirements:

  1. Provide a $45.00 registration fee.
  2. Driver’s license with working vehicle and cell phone.
  3. Must live in Greater Portland or the surrounding area.
  4. Maintain a working cell phone, internet access and an email account
    (you must have frequent access to internet and email to be a Volunteer).
  5. Personal GPS Navigation System for routing to calls.
  6. Attend mandatory monthly CE Meetings which are held the 2nd Wednesday of each month.
  7. Complete fingerprinting and criminal background investigation.
  8. Provide a DMV driving record printout (available online through each state’s website).
  9. Provide a copy of auto insurance declarations page reflecting current coverage.
  10. TIP volunteers will be scheduled for 3 "on call" shifts per month for 12 hours each shift, 7am-7pm OR 7pm-7am. You provide your availability for the month and 3 of those dates are scheduled for your shifts.

If you would like more information about TIP or the Training Academy, please contact us by phone at 207-619-1175, by  email, or with our contact form.

Is this something you might be interested in? We want to hear from you!
Please fill out the form below and we will contact you to discuss this opportunity further.

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