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Volunteer

Volunteering at the Children's Justice Center offers a uniuqe opportunity to make a direct and positive impact in the lives of young survivors of abuse, providing vital support and compassion as they journey towards healing and justice.

Volunteer Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Submit to a BCI background check and pay applicable fees
  • Consent to a DCFS Central Registry Check and National Sex Offender Registry search
  • Commit to at least 6 months of service
  • Complete paperwork and orientation training

Volunteer Application

Available Volunteer Roles



Onsite Victim Support

Schedule

2 hours, weekly, Mon-Fri, 8 AM-6 PM

Role

Support children during interviews/exams; engage in activities; greet families; maintain a child-friendly environment.

Contact

CJCvolunteer@utahcounty.gov

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Family Justice Center

Schedule

Tuesday Evenings, 4 PM - 8:30 PM

Role

Conduct interviews; coordinate services between clients and agencies; provide translation for Spanish-speaking clients (if applicable). Requires 40-hour trauma training.

Contact

CJCvolunteer@utahcounty.gov

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Children and Teen Groups

Schedule

Tuesday Evenings, 3:15 PM - 8 PM

Role

Assist licensed therapists; help with signing in families; support children during group sessions.

Contact

CJCvolunteer@utahcounty.gov

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