COMPEER | COMPEER ROCHESTER

259 Monroe Avenue, Rochester, NY 14607

Eligibility

Volunteers: Ages 18 and older. Adult Clients: Ages 21 or older.

Hours

M-F 9:00AM-5:00PM. TU-TH 9:00AM-5:00PM, evening hours until 7:00PM by appointment.

(585) 325-2558

Fax

(585) 546-8280

Voice

[email protected]

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Volunteer: Call for information. Clients: Referrals made through a mental health provider.

Fees

No fee for services.

Service area

Monroe County, New York

Description

* Provides supportive mentorships on a one-to-one basis with children and adults receiving mental health treatment. Individual training before matches are made. Ongoing post-match training. Pre-match and post-match support by Volunteer Coordinators. Volunteer-client activities include friendly visits, social and cultural experiences, and special events.* Offers Compeer Calling/E-Buddies. Telephone or e-mail support for referred clients waiting to be matched with volunteers.* Offers volunteer opportunities.

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What's Here

Mentoring Programs Friendly Telephoning Get Out the Vote Drives Independent Living Skills Instruction Friendly Chat

Providing organization

COMPEER ROCHESTER

Compeer Rochester, using community volunteers, fosters supportive mentorship for youth and adults with mental illness.