How do you become a suicide hotline volunteer?

Question

What is there criteria? Do they train you?

Answer 1

Look in the phone book in your town - it's under Distress centre right at the front where you find Police and Hospital and such . yes it involves a training period. We get very few real suicide calls but it can be interesting and very rewarding.Call for info.The criteria varies .

Good Luck

Answer 2

There are many ways to help prevent suicide. Whether it's volunteering at a local crisis center, joining a survivor support group, or participating in a state-wide coalition - in these pages they highlight ways to join the mission to save lives.

http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org...

http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org...

http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org...