APF Kids Helpline Volunteer Expression of Interest

The Alex Panton Foundation Kids Helpline has been up and running sing March 2024! We're grateful to offer these emotional support services through a phone line and textline for kids and teens who are experiencing mental health difficulties. We are actively seeking volunteers to assist in three key roles.

If you are interested in filling one of our Kids Helpline volunteer roles, please take a minute to share your details below. Once completed, we will follow up with more information via email to outline responsibilities, time commitment and other details.

We're so grateful for your support of The Alex Panton Foundation, and willingness to volunteer for our Kids Helpline!

It's important to note that, if selected, you will receive thorough training, opportunities for role play to practice, and have great support in your role by the APF team and fellow volunteers.
1.First Name(Required.)
2.Last Name(Required.)
3.Contact Email(Required.)
4.Contact Number
5.Area of Interest to Volunteer with APF Kids Helpline(Required.)
6.Current Place of Employment and Job Title(Required.)
7.Years of Experience in the Mental Health or Social Services Field (if any)
8.Credentials in the Mental Health or Social Services Field (if any)
9.Where did you hear about this volunteer opportunity?(Required.)
10.Why do you want to volunteer for the APF Kids Helpline?(Required.)
11.What personal qualities do you bring to this role?(Required.)
12.What do you hope to achieve, or learn, from this experience?(Required.)
13.Why do you think confidentiality is important in a helpline setting?(Required.)
14.How do you cope with stress or emotional challenges? Do you have a solid support system?(Required.)