The Crisis Line requires 21 hours of training and one year's commitment. Crisis Line volunteers are required to take calls at their own homes with phone numbers provided by Provena. Provena will take care of installing private anonymous lines for the residence of the Crisis Line volunteer. Volunteering for the Crisis Line begins in February. The Companion Peer Program requires five hours of training.
Work is one to two hours each week.
Volunteers are matched with a child or an adult receiving mental health care to build friendship. Too Soon Program works with teen mothers and their children. Volunteers are responsible for transporting teens and preparing meals. The men's shelter, called the T.I.M.E.S. Center, needs volunteers to help serve meals at the shelter. It is located at 70 E. Washington St., Champaign.