Volunteer: join the solidarity, well prepared
Good intentions are a valuable start; in trauma, disaster and crisis they should come with preparation. TAKDER volunteers complete the association's training before taking on any role. That protects both the people receiving support and you.
Process
From application to role, step by step
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Step 01
Application
You fill in the form below.
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Step 02
Training
You complete the association's mandatory training. The programme will be announced on the training page.
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Step 03
Role
You take on a role in a working group or at an event.
Requirements
Volunteering requirements
Volunteering is governed by article 12 of the statute. The full list of requirements will appear here once the registered statute is published. The principles alongside apply to every volunteer from today.
The commitments we share with our volunteers
- Complete the association's training before taking on a role
- Follow our working principles
- Protect the privacy of the people we support; never share photos, voices, names or stories without consent
- Never make public statements on the association's behalf or share unverified information on social media
Apply
Volunteer application form
Filling in the form commits you to nothing. Your application goes to the association's official email address and is used only for the volunteering process.
Questions: info@tak-der.org
If you want a say in the association's decisions, see membership.
References
Sources for this page
- Volunteering requirements
- Statute of Travma Afet Kriz Derneği, art. 12.
- Psychological first aid training content
- World Health Organization, War Trauma Foundation and World Vision International (2011). Psychological First Aid: Guide for Field Workers. Geneva: WHO. who.int
- Processing of application data
- Personal Data Protection Law (89/2007), North Cyprus. Official text. PDF