Volunteering with the Telephone Support Line

Have you ever thought about helping others in your community?

Volunteers on The Telephone Support Line answer calls from people in the community whose lives are touched by mental health and/or addiciton issues.  The service is open Tuesday to Saturday from 3pm to 9pm.

Commitment: Volunteers will need to commit to one three-hour shift a week.

Requirements: You must be at least 19 years old & able to make a 1 year commitment. You must participate in the training program which occurs two days per week for five weeks. Training is mandatory and occurs a few times a year.  

* We appreciate all volunteer applicants and encourage individuals who have experienced mental health and/or addiction issues to volunteer.

Contact: Lisa Pont, Coordinator, Volunteer Resources
Telephone Support Line Tel: (416) 535-8501 ext. 3074
Fax: (416) 583-1260 Email: lisa_pont@camh.net

Download the telephone support line volunteer application form (PDF)

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