Creating a Strategic Plan
Recruiting and Training Advocates
- Develop a job description and application form for the advocate coordinator positions in each of the participating rape crisis centers. Hire advocate coordinators.
- Develop a recruitment brochure for the program.
- Recruit volunteers for advocate training sessions.
- Conduct training sessions. Train a minimum of 25 volunteers to serve as advocates for the regional SANE program and a minimum of 8 advocates who can train future volunteers.
- Secure commitment agreements from at least 10 newly trained advocates to provide extended evening and weekend coverage.