The Elizabeth Fry Society of Calgary (Court Volunteer)

• Background/police check required
• Appropriate for volunteers aged between 18 and 55
• Appropriate for volunteers aged 55 and over
• Training or orientation required

We are seeking volunteers to help us assist adults and youth appearing in court. This is a highly specialized opportunity and we seek individuals who are capable of committing to one weekly shift for a minimum of a year. Adult Court: Assist individuals at the Case Management Office with legal information, plea options, and resources on criminal matters. Youth Court: Assist youth on the court floor with legal information on processes and protocol, and with access to legal counsel and other resources. Traffic Court: Assist individuals on the traffic & bylaw floor with their legal matters by providing information on processes and guidelines, as well as clarification of orders and expectations. Please go to www.elizabethfrycalgary.ca and complete the Court Volunteer Pre-Screening Questionnaire found under Volunteer Application Process. Kindly email Colin at courtvolunteer@elizabethfrycalgary.ca with any questions.