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OCD Centre Manitoba Inc.
Volunteer Mentoring Program
Reaching Recovery through Relationships
Can you give us a year of your time?
Become a Volunteer
Phone Mentor:
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Help
adults with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) work towards recovery.
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Mentor
right from your home or office through the telephone
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Experience you can put on your resume
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Become
knowledgeable about mental health and OCD
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Mentor’s
manual provided
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Attend
eight evening training sessions
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Contact
your mentee at least once a week
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Ongoing
contact with OCDC staff for support and guidance
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Ongoing
support through meetings with OCDC staff and mentors
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An
exciting and challenging volunteer opportunity
Training Topics
Include:
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Knowledge about mental illness and OCD
·
The
Recovery Model
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Goal
setting
· Effective Communication skills
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Problem
solving
·
Setting
boundaries
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Roles
and relationships
·
Community
resources
· Information on OCD Centre and its mission and services
If you are interested in becoming part of the OCD
Centre Volunteer Mentoring Program contact the Program Manager: 942-3331 or
e-mail: education@ocdmanitoba.ca www.ocdmanitoba