B.R.A.V.A MEMBER AGENCIES

ORGANIZATION NAME	Dalhousie Place, Brantford
PROGRAM NAME	The Brantford & District Supervised Access
MAILING ADDRESS	82 Charlotte St. S. Brantford ON N3T 2X1
PHONE NUMBER	(519) 751-0466
FAX NUMBER	(519) 751-3365
CONTACT PERSON	Mary Ann Smith, Volunteer Co-ordinator
VOLUNTEER PROGRAM GOALS	To provide adequate information, training, and assistance for the volunteer to be able to meet the responsibilities of the volunteer position. To ensure diligent supervisory aid to the volunteer and to provide feedback on performance. To be receptive to any comments from the volunteer regarding ways in which we might mutually better accomplish our respective tasks. To treat the volunteer as an equal partner, jointly responsible with staff for completion of the program mission.
ORGANIZATION'S MISSION STATEMENT	The Brantford and District Supervised Access Centre offers safe neutral child focused services including Supervised Visits Exchanges and support for families.
VOLUNTEER ROLE & OPPORTUNITIES	Ensures the immediate safety of the children using B.D.S.A.C. Observes, objectively, parent and child interactions during visits or exchanges and records pertinent information. Helps parents and children toward building healthy relationships. Documents whether parents are following B.D.S.A.C. rules. Supports the Team Leader and Supervisors. Volunteers for 1 shift per week. Attends any scheduled volunteer meetings.