The St. Clair County Child Abuse/Neglect Council seeks and appreciates help from those in the community that support our cause of PREVENTION. There are various opportunities for individuals and groups to assist in our PREVENTION efforts.

We welcome your membership.

A membership application is available on this website. Our Council welcomes your support and your commitment. Membership levels: Individual    - $25 Agency        - $50 Premier       - $100 CAC Patron  - $500
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All donations are welcome and necessary to continue our efforts.

Send a donation today, to:

St. Clair County Child Abuse/Neglect Council

P.O. Box 611031

Port Huron, MI 48060

Volunteers are needed to assist with fundraising, programming, and other events.

For example our fundraiser, Community Roof Sit for Kids, utilizes hundreds of volunteers during the week long event. 

A volunteer application is available here on our website. You'll need to have the Free Adobe Acrobat Reader to download the application.

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Volunteers are our greatest asset!

Volunteer Applicant Review Process:

All applicants for volunteer service with the St. Clair County Child Abuse/Neglect Council shall be interviewed in person or via telephone and directed toward the appropriate area of work. If appropriate, volunteers will be invited to participate in Council committee work. Volunteers who serve significant hours will record hours on forms provided.

Our children's safety is of paramount concern to all of us. Look around you. If you become aware of an unsafe situation, let someone know who can help that child and that family. Be alert, knowledgeable and aware of the signs of child abuse and neglect and report suspicions to:

St. Clair County Department of Human Resources, Child Protective Services, at 1-810-966-2173 between 8-5 p.m. and 1-800-662-1023 after hours, weekends and holidays.

• The St. Clair County Child Abuse/Neglect Council welcomes the active participation of volunteers from all walks of life who support the belief that                          "It Shouldn't Hurt to be a Child."
  
• Volunteers will be provided with a clear and complete description of the duties and responsibilities they are expected to fill. Written job descriptions and applications for key areas will be made available to all volunteers. Staff members shall direct and assist volunteers in every way possible.

Office Tasks:

Volunteers addressing office-related tasks shall serve at the explicit direction of Council staff during work hours. Volunteers are expected to adhere to professional standards regarding dress, confidentiality and courtesy to office visitors and telephone callers.

Fundraising:

Volunteers serve at the direction of Council staff both on and off site. The appearance and conduct of volunteers representing Council in public places reflects directly upon Council, therefore, appropriate dress and demeanor are important. Council is most appreciative of community support in all fundraising activities and expects all volunteers to likewise display appreciation and respect at all venues.

Public Relations:

Volunteers wishing to represent Council in public relations activities are referred to the Public/Community Relations Committee chaired by a board member. Volunteers are welcome to assist and take part in all committee initiatives.

PREVENTION Programs:

Volunteers with the appropriate educational background who wish to assist with PREVENTION programs will be referred to the PREVENTION Program committee chaired by a board member. Volunteers are welcome to assist and take part in all committee initiatives.

FUNDRAISING POLICY:

Organizations that wish to fundraise for our agency should request our fundraising policy. Certain criteria apply when utiliizing the St. Clair County Child Abuse/Neglect Council' name in a fundraising project. It is requested that approval be obtained for such usage.