Volunteer Opportunities


Domestic Violence Response Team Members Needed!

Volunteers will receive a 40-hour training to assist victims of domestic violence. Volunteers will give support and information that will empower the victims to make an informed decision based on her/his options available.

Applicants must be:

  • 18 years or older
  • Resident of South River
  • Valid NJ Drivers License
  • Have available transportation
  • No criminal history
  • No prior history as a defendant in a domestic violence matter
  • Ability to communicate well
  • Good listener
  • Sensitivity
  • Desire to help others
  • Available to participate in trainings, as well as monthly meetings
If you are interested in becoming a volunteer, please contact Jill Zinckgraf at (732) 249-4900 ext. 103 or email jzinckgraf@womenaware.net.




We have many internal volunteer opportunities from helping the children in the shelter, to accompanying victims to court to clerical work. Our application is available here. For more information about becoming a volunteer, please feel free to contact Lynn Kelly at Women Aware, Inc. or email her at lkelly@womenaware.net.

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