The Virginia Beach Justice Initiative is always seeking volunteers with a variety of skills. Volunteers dedicate their time based on their schedules. Opportunities are available in the following areas: Short- and Long-Term Victim Advocacy, Business Outreach, Admin, Church Mobilization, Community Awareness Meetings, Fundraising, Marketing, Audio/Visual, Internet Technologies, Social Media, Intercessory Prayer/Worship Leaders for Prayer Meetings, Legal Research, and more!
Becoming a Volunteer
Becoming a volunteer with our organization is easy! Here is how the process works:
Volunteer Orientation Schedule
We have suspended our typical monthly volunteer orientations due to COVID-19 and will post updates here once we are able to resume or in the event that an online orientation opportunity is created.
All orientation events take place at New Life Church in Virginia Beach, VA at 7:30 p.m. The address is 1244 Thompkins Ln, Virginia Beach, VA 23464, and they are held in classroom 144.
We appreciate the passion, talent, and dedication our volunteers bring to VBJI, and we look forward to having you as part of our team! If you have questions, please contact us at volunteer.vbji@gmail.com.
Click here if you are interested in exploring an internship.
Click here if you're a current volunteer looking for our Volunteer Re-Engagement Form.
Becoming a Volunteer
Becoming a volunteer with our organization is easy! Here is how the process works:
- Complete Volunteer Application
- Determine the Level of Screening Desired & Complete Background Check - These instructions are included within your Volunteer Application, but repeated here for reference. It is important that you choose the proper level of screening prior to submitting your background check, inputting the correct code from below. If you choose the incorrect level, it may be necessary to pay for the proper level at a later time.
- Visit www.VerfiedVolunteers.com's "Start My Background Check" Page.
- Complete the fields to create an account and click "Submit."
- Click "Get Verified."
- Input the Corresponding Good Deed Code. This code will depend on your desired level of screening.
- Volunteers Working With Victims - Use Code: 91urenw
- Volunteers Not Working With Victims - Use Code: dhofni2
- Complete the Form and Submit. You will be notified once your background check has been approved by VBJI Staff.
- Attend Volunteer Orientation (see schedule below) - You'll be prompted to choose an orientation date while completing your Volunteer Application. This introductory meeting will review additional policies and introduce you to the different volunteer opportunities available to you so you can move forward engaging on the team of your choice.
- Get Busy! - Jump in and start serving!
Volunteer Orientation Schedule
We have suspended our typical monthly volunteer orientations due to COVID-19 and will post updates here once we are able to resume or in the event that an online orientation opportunity is created.
All orientation events take place at New Life Church in Virginia Beach, VA at 7:30 p.m. The address is 1244 Thompkins Ln, Virginia Beach, VA 23464, and they are held in classroom 144.
We appreciate the passion, talent, and dedication our volunteers bring to VBJI, and we look forward to having you as part of our team! If you have questions, please contact us at volunteer.vbji@gmail.com.
Click here if you are interested in exploring an internship.
Click here if you're a current volunteer looking for our Volunteer Re-Engagement Form.